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Vals / Valsertal Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Vals / Valsertal Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 00:47 PDT

Snow Forecast for Vals / Valsertal

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Vals / Valsertal Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Vals / Valsertal?

Vals / Valsertal Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,972ft)
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount-
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days1in

Forecast for today in Vals / Valsertal

Max 71°F
Min 34°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 71°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

FairMixedCloudCloud

Fair, clear spells, cloudy later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Vals / Valsertal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
02
Sun
03
Mon
04
Tue
05
Wed
06
Thu
07
Fri
08
WindSW F2SW F3SW F2
9,843ft
35°F
Fair
32°F
Cloud
26°F
Mixed
25°F
Light Snow
27°F
Light Snow
+1in
31°F
Fair
28°F
Light Snow
SW F2SW F2
6,972ft
54°F
Fair
48°F
Cloud
41°F
Cloud
40°F
Cloud
44°F
Light Snow
48°F
Cloud
45°F
Cloud
4,101ft
71°F
Cloud
63°F
Cloud
56°F
Cloud
57°F
Cloud
61°F
Lt Drizzle
62°F
Fair
59°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 9,652ft
to 6,371ft

varying 6,273ft
to 6,171ft

Max Town71°F63°F56°F57°F61°F62°F59°F
Min Town34°F39°F44°F45°F43°F42°F41°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 Vals / Valsertal

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Vals / Valsertal
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Madesimo2in 7in
Parpan-4in
Avers / Cresta1in 4in
Disentis Sedrun- 4in
Flims-3in
Laax-2in
Lenzerheide - Valbella-1in

Snow Reliability

Vals typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of around 60cm during peak season. Snowfall can reach up to 300cm, but always check J2Ski for the latest updates on conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Vals / Valsertal

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