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Saanen Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 21st March 2026

Saanen 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 20 March 2026 11:46 PDT

2-Day Forecast for Saanen

48-hours from 21 March.

See below for forecast detail

Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 11:46 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Saanen

Max 45°F
Min 22°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 22°F and rising to 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairMixed

Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.

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

Forecast for tomorrow in Saanen

Max 44°F
Min 28°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
22

1in New Snow

SnowSnowCloudClear

Snow showers first, heavy snow showers then cloudy, clear sky later.

Snow Line from 4,961ft to resort level (3,445ft).

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?
Sat00:00Clear

Clear sky.26°FSW
Light
0%
Sat01:00Clear

Clear sky.23°FSW
Light
0%
Sat02:00Clear

Clear sky.22°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat03:00Clear

Clear sky.22°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat04:00Clear

Clear sky.23°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat05:00Clear

Clear sky.24°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat06:00Clear

Clear sky.24°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat07:00Clear

Clear sky.25°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat08:00Clear

Clear sky.31°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat09:00Clear

Clear sky.40°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat10:00Clear

Clear sky.42°FSW
Light
0%
Sat11:00Clear

Clear sky.44°FSW
Light
0%
Sat12:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat13:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
45°FSW
Light
0%
Sat14:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
45°FSW
Light
15%
Sat15:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
44°FSW
Light
35%
Sat16:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
44°FSW
Light
50%
Sat17:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
43°FSW
Light
45%
Sat18:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
39°FSW
Light
30%
Sat19:00Mixed

Clear spells.37°FSW
Calm
20%
Sat20:00Cloud

Cloudy.36°FSW
Calm
10%
Sat21:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
35°FSW
Calm
5%
Sat22:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
33°FSW
Calm
0%
Sat23:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
32°FSW
Calm
0%
Sun00:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
32°FSE
Light
5%
Sun01:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
31°FSE
Light
10%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy.29°FSE
Light
15%
Sun03:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
29°FSE
Light
20%
Sun04:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.31°FSE
Light
30%
Sun05:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.31°FSE
Light
50%
Sun06:00Hvy Snow

New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (3,445ft).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
31°FSE
Light
75%
Sun07:00Snow

New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (3,445ft).

Heavy snow showers.31°FSE
Light
95%
Sun08:00Snow

Heavy snow showers.33°FSE
Light
100%
Sun09:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
36°FSE
Light
100%
Sun10:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
38°FSE
Light
95%
Sun11:00Mixed

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
40°FSE
Light
80%
Sun12:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
41°FSE
Light
65%
Sun13:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
42°FSE
Light
45%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSE
Light
30%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.44°FSE
Light
20%
Sun16:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
43°FSE
Light
10%
Sun17:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
42°FSE
Light
5%
Sun18:00Clear

Clear sky.38°FSE
Calm
0%
Sun19:00Clear

Clear sky.34°FSE
Light
0%
Sun20:00Clear

Clear sky.32°FSE
Light
0%
Sun21:00Clear

Clear sky.31°FSE
Light
0%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky.29°FSE
Light
0%
Sun23:00Clear

Clear sky.28°FSE
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Saanen

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Saanen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Adelboden1in 17in
Kandersteg1in 16in
Montreux1in 15in
Villars - Gryon1in 12in
Gstaad Mountain Rides1in 13in
Nendaz1in 11in
Château d'Oex1in 12in
Gstaad1in 12in
Saanenmöser1in 12in
Crans-Montana1in 12in

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.