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Saanen Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th April 2026

Saanen 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 12 April 2026 00:43 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Saanen

48-hours from 12 April.

See below for forecast detail

Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 00:43 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Saanen

Max 51°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
12

up to 2in New Snow

DrizzleLt DrizzleCloudCloud

Drizzle, light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 6,978ft to 5,112ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Saanen

Max 47°F
Min 38°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
13

up to 1in New Snow

Light SnowCloudShwrsLight Snow

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

Snow Line from 6,522ft to 4,403ft, with rain below.

Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Saanen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun02:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
43°FS
Calm
40%
Sun03:00Lt Rain

New Snow
Snow falling to 5,817ft, with rain below.

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt rain below.
43°FS
Calm
55%
Sun04:00Lt Rain

up to 1in New Snow
Snow falling to 5,515ft, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
42°FS
Light
75%
Sun05:00Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 5,463ft, with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy drizzle below.
42°FS
Light
90%
Sun06:00Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 5,312ft, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
41°FS
Light
100%
Sun07:00Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 5,112ft, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
41°FS
Light
100%
Sun08:00Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
41°FS
Light
100%
Sun09:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
43°FS
Light
100%
Sun10:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
44°FS
Light
90%
Sun11:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
46°FS
Calm
80%
Sun12:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
47°FS
Calm
55%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.51°FS
Calm
25%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.51°FS
Light
0%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.49°FS
Light
0%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.48°FS
Light
5%
Sun17:00Cloud

Cloudy.45°FS
Light
10%
Sun18:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
44°FS
Light
10%
Sun19:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
43°FS
Light
10%
Sun20:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
42°FS
Light
10%
Sun21:00Cloud

Cloudy.41°FS
Light
10%
Sun22:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FS
Light
5%
Sun23:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FS
Light
10%
Mon00:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Light
25%
Mon01:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
40°FSW
Light
45%
Mon02:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
60%
Mon03:00Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 4,757ft, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
70%
Mon04:00Drizzle

New Snow
Snow falling to 4,757ft, with rain below.

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
80%
Mon05:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
39°FSW
Calm
80%
Mon06:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
39°FSW
Calm
70%
Mon07:00Cloud

Cloudy.38°FSW
Calm
55%
Mon08:00Cloud

Cloudy.40°FSW
Calm
40%
Mon09:00Cloud

Cloudy.43°FSW
Calm
25%
Mon10:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSW
Calm
10%
Mon11:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSW
Calm
0%
Mon12:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
45°FSW
Calm
0%
Mon13:00Lt Drizzle

Cloudy at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
46°FSW
Light
10%
Mon14:00Cloud

Cloudy.47°FSW
Light
20%
Mon15:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
47°FSW
Light
35%
Mon16:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
45°FSW
Light
55%
Mon17:00Lt Drizzle

Light snow at altitude.
Drizzle below.
44°FSW
Light
70%
Mon18:00Drizzle

Clear spells at altitude.
Drizzle below.
42°FSW
Light
80%
Mon19:00Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
41°FSW
Light
90%
Mon20:00Drizzle

Clear spells at altitude.
Drizzle below.
40°FSW
Light
90%
Mon21:00Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
39°FSW
Light
90%
Mon22:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
39°FSW
Light
80%
Mon23:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
38°FSW
Light
75%
Tue00:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
38°FNE
Light
65%
Tue01:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
37°FNE
Light
50%

Snow Forecast near Saanen

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Saanen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySuMoTuWeThFrSa
Gstaad4in 4in
Saanenmöser5in 5in
Schönried5in 5in
Gstaad Mountain Rides4in 4in
Adelboden3in 3in
Nendaz2in 2in
Montreux2in 2in
Zweisimmen1in 1in
Crans-Montana1in 1in
Villars - Gryon1in 1in

Saanen Snow

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

This Snow Forecast for Saanen, 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 Saanen, 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.

Snow Reliability

Saanen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 cm throughout the season. For the latest updates on snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for accurate information.