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Maloja Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Maloja Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Maloja

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This is the Snow Forecast for Maloja, Switzerland for 15 days from 6 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 15:34 PDT.

Maloja Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours2in
Next 7 Days6in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Maloja

Max 48°F
Min 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainCloudLt RainLt Rain

Light rain showers, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,215ft to 7,116ft, with rain below.

Maloja has 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Maloja Snow Report

Maloja Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths17in
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Snow in last 24Hrs-

Maloja 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Maloja from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
10,827ft
28°F
Cloud
+1in
25°F
Light Snow
+1in
24°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
23°F
Light Snow
+3in
26°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
30°F
Fair
30°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
8,202ft
36°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
32°F
Light Snow
34°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
31°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3in
35°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
41°F
Mixed
43°F
Cloud
5,577ft
48°F
Cloud
44°F
Light Snow
46°F
Mixed
42°F
Lt Rain
45°F
Mixed
52°F
Cloud
48°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 7,215ft
to 7,116ft

varying 7,149ft
to 6,362ft

varying 7,608ft
to 6,722ft

varying 7,411ft
to 6,722ft

varying 7,772ft
to 7,313ft

8,330ft

varying 7,772ft
to 7,215ft

Max Town48°F44°F46°F42°F45°F52°F48°F
Min Town39°F35°F33°F36°F36°F38°F40°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.

Maloja 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 48°F
Min 39°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainCloudLt RainLt Rain

Light rain showers, cloudy, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,215ft to 7,116ft, with rain below.

Max 44°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainLt Snow ShwrsLight SnowFog

Light rain showers first, light snow showers at altitude then light snow at altitude, fog later.

Snow Line from 7,149ft to 6,362ft, with rain below.

Max 46°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 46°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

New Snow

FogCloudCloudCloud

Fog early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,608ft to 6,722ft, with rain below.

Max 42°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 42°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 3in New Snow

Lt RainLt RainCloudCloud

Light rain early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,411ft to 6,722ft, with rain below.

Max 45°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

New Snow

FogCloudMixedFair

Fog first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.

Snow Line from 7,772ft to 7,313ft, with rain below.

Max 52°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudLt RainMixed

Clear spells first, cloudy then light rain showers, clear spells later.

Max 48°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
12

New Snow

MixedCloudCloudLt Rain

Clear spells, cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 7,772ft to 7,215ft, with rain below.

This Snow Forecast for Maloja, 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 Maloja, 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.

Maloja Snow Forecast updated at 15:34 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Maloja

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Maloja
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Madesimo5in 8in
Avers / Cresta2in 6in
Livigno2in 3in
St. Moritz1in 3in
Lenzerheide - Valbella2in 2in
Urmein / Oberheinzenberg- 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Maloja

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