Bettmeralp Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Bettmeralp
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This is the Snow Forecast for Bettmeralp, Switzerland for 16 days from 6 May.
Updated 06 May 2025 07:32 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 7 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 7in |
| Next 7 Days | 8in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Bettmeralp.
Forecast for today in Bettmeralp
Max 45°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
06
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light rain showers then cloudy, clear spells later.
Bettmeralp has 7in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Bettmeralp Snow Report
Snow report from Saas-Fee (near Bettmeralp)
| Upper Snow Depths | 148in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 4in |
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
| Last Snow | 17 April |
Bettmeralp 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 06 | Wed 07 | Thu 08 | Fri 09 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 8,671ft | 35°F
 | 32°F
 +4in
| 31°F
+3in
| 31°F
+2in
| 37°F
| 40°F
| 42°F
|
| 7,534ft | 38°F
| 36°F
+4in
| 38°F
+2in
| 38°F
 +1in
| 45°F
| 49°F
| 47°F
|
| 6,398ft | 45°F
| 44°F
| 41°F
| 41°F
| 48°F
| 56°F
| 53°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 7,149ft | varying 7,215ft | varying 7,247ft | ||||
| Max Town | 45°F | 44°F | 41°F | 41°F | 48°F | 56°F | 53°F |
| Min Town | 33°F | 31°F | 31°F | 31°F | 30°F | 33°F | 36°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Bettmeralp Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 45°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
06
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light rain showers then cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 44°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 44°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
07
up to 4in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, cloudy, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 7,149ft to resort level.
Max 41°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 41°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
08
up to 3in New Snow
Light snow showers early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 7,215ft to resort level.
Max 41°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
09
up to 2in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow then cloudy, fair later.
Snow Line from 7,247ft to resort level.
Max 48°F
Min 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 30°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
10
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, fair then cloudy, fair later.
Max 56°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Max 53°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear spells later.
This Snow Forecast for Bettmeralp, Switzerland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Bettmeralp, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Bettmeralp Snow Forecast updated at 07:32 PDT, next update expected 13:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Bettmeralp
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aletsch | 5in | 12in | |||||||
| Riederalp | 5in | 10in | |||||||
| Fiescheralp | 3in | 9in | |||||||
| San Domenico | 6in | 8in | |||||||
| Saas-Fee | 5in | 7in | |||||||
| Grindelwald | 4in | 6in | |||||||
| Interlaken | 3in | 6in | |||||||
| Adelboden | 4in | 5in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bettmeralp
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Bettmeralp, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Bettmeralp, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Bettmeralp is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Bettmeralp will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Bettmeralp for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.