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Erner Galen Snow Forecast - 21st January 2025

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Erner Galen Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Erner Galen

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This is the Snow Forecast for Erner Galen, Switzerland for 15 days from 21 January.

Updated 20 January 2025 14:38 PST.

Erner Galen Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected23 January
Next Snow Amount2in
Next 48 Hours4in
Next 7 Days4in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Erner Galen.

Forecast for today in Erner Galen

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
21

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedFogMixed

Cloudy first, clear spells then fog, clear spells later.

Wildhaus (near Erner Galen) is reporting “hard / powder” with 4in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Erner Galen Snow Report

Snow report from Wildhaus (near Erner Galen)

Wildhaus Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths39in
Lower Snow Depths6in
Snow Conditionshard powder
Last Snow10 January

Erner Galen 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Erner Galen from OpenMeteo
Tue
21
Wed
22
Thu
23
Fri
24
Sat
25
Sun
26
Mon
27
WindSW F2
7,487ft
9°F
Fog
13°F
Fog
20°F
Light Snow
+4in
17°F
Mixed
19°F
Cloud
20°F
Cloud
19°F
Cloud
SW F2
5,760ft
16°F
Fog
19°F
Fog
27°F
Light Snow
+2in
23°F
Mixed
25°F
Cloud
26°F
Cloud
25°F
Cloud
4,032ft
31°F
Fog
41°F
Cloud
39°F
Light Snow
40°F
Mixed
44°F
Cloud
45°F
Cloud
42°F
Cloud
Snow Line

7,182ft

varying 6,558ft
to 4,426ft

Max Town31°F41°F39°F40°F44°F45°F42°F
Min Town26°F24°F30°F31°F31°F32°F35°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.

Erner Galen 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.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
21

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedFogMixed

Cloudy first, clear spells then fog, clear spells later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
22

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
23

up to 4in New Snow

CloudLt RainSnowMixed

Cloudy first, light rain then snow showers at altitude, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 6,558ft to 4,426ft, with rain below.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
24

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedMixed

Fair early, then clear spells later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
25

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
26

Snow unlikely

CloudFairCloudMixed

Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
27

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

This Snow Forecast for Erner Galen, 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 Erner Galen, 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.

Erner Galen Snow Forecast updated at 14:38 PST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Erner Galen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Erner Galen
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Schwägalp3in 3in
Wildhaus1in 1in
Damüls1in 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Erner Galen

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Erner Galen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Erner Galen, 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 Erner Galen 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 Erner Galen 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 Erner Galen 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.