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Gstaad Snow Forecast - 24th March 2025

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Gstaad Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Gstaad

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This is the Snow Forecast for Gstaad, Switzerland for 16 days from 24 March.

Updated 24 March 2025 09:37 PDT.

Gstaad Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected28 March
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours1in
Next 7 Days18in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Gstaad

Max 54°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
24

New Snow

CloudCloudMixedLt Rain

Cloudy, clear spells, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 5,607ft to 4,787ft, with rain below.

Gstaad has 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Gstaad Snow Report

Snow report from Zweisimmen (near Gstaad)

Zweisimmen Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths39in
Lower Snow Depths8in
Snow ConditionsNot Known

Gstaad 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Gstaad from OpenMeteo
Mon
24
Tue
25
Wed
26
Thu
27
Fri
28
Sat
29
Sun
30
WindNW F2
9,843ft
29°F
Cloud
29°F
Mixed
28°F
Cloud
29°F
Cloud
29°F
Cloud
+1in
17°F
Light Snow
+2in
15°F
Snow
+12in
NW F3
6,480ft
38°F
Mixed
39°F
Mixed
38°F
Mixed
40°F
Mixed
40°F
Mixed
+1in
28°F
Light Snow
+2in
27°F
Snow
+11in
W F2
3,117ft
54°F
Cloud
54°F
Mixed
53°F
Cloud
51°F
Cloud
50°F
Mixed
39°F
Light Snow
40°F
Snow
Snow Line

varying 5,607ft
to 4,787ft

varying 6,033ft
to 5,607ft

varying 5,869ft
to 5,705ft

varying 5,705ft
to 4,327ft

varying 4,393ft
to 3,704ft

varying 4,918ft
to 3,212ft

Max Town54°F54°F53°F51°F50°F39°F40°F
Min Town36°F36°F38°F38°F35°F36°F34°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.

Gstaad 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 54°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
24

New Snow

CloudCloudMixedLt Rain

Cloudy, clear spells, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 5,607ft to 4,787ft, with rain below.

Max 54°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
25

Snow unlikely

FairMixedCloudMixed

Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 53°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
26

New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 5,869ft to 5,705ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
27

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudFairFair

Cloudy early, then fair later.

Max 50°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
28

up to 1in New Snow

ClearMixedMixedLight Snow

Clear sky, clear spells, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 5,705ft to 4,327ft, with rain below.

Max 39°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 39°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
29

up to 2in New Snow

SnowLight SnowLight SnowCloud

Snow showers at altitude, light snow at altitude, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 4,393ft to 3,704ft, with rain below.

Max 40°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 40°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
30

up to 12in New Snow

Light SnowSnowSnowSnow

Light snow at altitude early, then snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 4,918ft to 3,212ft, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Gstaad, 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 Gstaad, 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.

Gstaad Snow Forecast updated at 09:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Gstaad

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Gstaad
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
Schönried1in 18in
Adelboden2in 18in
Gstaad Mountain Rides1in 18in
Kandersteg2in 18in
Villars - Gryon1in 17in
Nendaz-13in
Crans-Montana- 12in
Thyon les Collons-11in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Gstaad

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