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Sils Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Sils Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Sils

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

Updated 05 May 2025 09:39 PDT.

Sils Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 May
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours3in
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 Sils.

Forecast for today in Sils

Max 45°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°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

Tue
06

up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Rain showers, light rain, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,904ft to 7,018ft, with rain below.

Sils has 3in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Sils Snow Report

Sils Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths27in
Lower Snow Depths6in
Snow ConditionsNot Known

Sils 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Sils from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
10,837ft
26°F
Light Snow
+1in
24°F
Light Snow
+1in
26°F
Mixed
24°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
29°F
Mixed
+1in
30°F
Fair
30°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
8,366ft
34°F
Light Snow
+1in
34°F
Light Snow
+1in
37°F
Cloud
35°F
Light Snow
+1in
38°F
Mixed
39°F
Fair
39°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
5,896ft
45°F
Lt Rain
43°F
Light Snow
45°F
Cloud
42°F
Cloud
51°F
Fair
51°F
Cloud
47°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 7,904ft
to 7,018ft

varying 7,116ft
to 6,624ft

6,722ft

varying 7,346ft
to 6,722ft

varying 8,199ft
to 8,166ft

8,330ft

varying 7,772ft
to 7,215ft

Max Town45°F43°F45°F42°F51°F51°F47°F
Min Town37°F35°F33°F36°F31°F37°F38°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.

Sils 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 45°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°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

Tue
06

up to 1in New Snow

ShwrsLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Rain showers, light rain, light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 7,904ft to 7,018ft, with rain below.

Max 43°F
Min 35°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 43°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 1in New Snow

CloudLight SnowSnowCloud

Cloudy first, light snow at altitude then snow showers at altitude, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 7,116ft to 6,624ft, with rain below.

Max 45°F
Min 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°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

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

SnowCloudCloudCloud

Snow showers at altitude early, then cloudy later.

Max 42°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 1in New Snow

Light SnowSnowCloudMixed

Light snow at altitude first, snow showers at altitude then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 7,346ft to 6,722ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 31°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

up to 1in New Snow

FogFairLt RainFair

Fog first, fair then light rain showers, fair later.

Snow Line from 8,199ft to 8,166ft, with rain below.

Max 51°F
Min 37°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 51°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 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 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 Sils, 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 Sils, 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.

Sils Snow Forecast updated at 09:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Sils

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Sils
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Madesimo4in 9in
Avers / Cresta2in 6in
St. Moritz4in 6in
Livigno4in 5in
Lenzerheide - Valbella2in 5in
Teglio2in 3in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Sils

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