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Saanen Long-Range Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Saanen Long-Range Snow Forecast Updated today

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Updated 02 May 2026 06:41 PDT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Saanen

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Saanen Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Saanen?

Saanen Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,644ft)
Next Snow Expected11 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days-

Long-range Snow Outlook for Saanen

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 66°F
Min 33°F

3in New Snow

Snow Line from 9,301ft to 5,262ft, with rain below.

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Saanen Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Saanen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow and WeatherTemp
Town
Sat
02
Lt Rain

Cloudy at altitude, light rain showers below.

Max 66°F
Min 39°F
Sun
03
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 65°F
Min 38°F
Mon
04
Cloud

Cloudy.

Max 59°F
Min 39°F
Tue
05
Lt Drizzle

up to 1in New Snow
Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below.
Snow Line from 9,301ft to 5,262ft, with rain below.

Max 59°F
Min 40°F
Wed
06
Lt Drizzle

up to 1in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, light drizzle below.
Snow Line from 7,989ft to 5,968ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 36°F
Thu
07
Lt Drizzle

New Snow
Cloudy at altitude, light drizzle below.
Snow Line from 9,147ft to 6,575ft, with rain below.

Max 55°F
Min 42°F
Fri
08
Lt Drizzle

New Snow
Cloudy at altitude, light drizzle below.
Snow Line from 8,947ft to 6,522ft, with rain below.

Max 57°F
Min 33°F

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.

Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 06:41 PDT, next update expected 12:00 PDT.

Ensemble forecast for Saanen, Switzerland at 3,445ft

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)
Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

Switzerland Hotels Map

 

Snow Forecast near Saanen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Saanen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Nendaz-6in
Gstaad Mountain Rides-5in
Crans-Montana-2in
Gstaad-2in
Saanenmöser-2in
Schönried-2in
Adelboden-2in
Thyon les Collons-1in

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.

Off-Piste Safety in Saanen

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Saanen, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.