Obersaxen Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 11 June 2026 15:54 PDT
Snow Forecast for Obersaxen
Snow and Weather from 11 June.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Obersaxen Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Obersaxen?
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Forecast for today in Obersaxen
Max 57°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
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Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light drizzle then clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Obersaxen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
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| Thu 11 | Fri 12 | Sat 13 | Sun 14 | Mon 15 | Tue 16 | Wed 17 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 7,546ft | 43°F
| 49°F
 | 57°F
 | 55°F
| 52°F
| 59°F
| 63°F
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| 5,741ft | 52°F
 | 57°F
| 67°F
| 65°F
| 62°F
| 68°F
| 73°F
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| 3,937ft | 57°F
| 61°F
 | 72°F
| 70°F
| 67°F
| 74°F
| 79°F
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| Snow Line | varying 5,702ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 57°F | 61°F | 72°F | 70°F | 67°F | 74°F | 79°F |
| Min Town | 38°F | 45°F | 43°F | 44°F | 45°F | 44°F | 49°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.
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Snow Forecast near Obersaxen
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
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| Flims | - | - |
Snow Reliability
Obersaxen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths ranging from 50 to 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for up-to-date reports.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Obersaxen
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Obersaxen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Obersaxen, 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 Obersaxen 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 Obersaxen 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 Obersaxen 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.