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Wengen Snow Forecast - 21st March 2026

Wengen Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 05:47 PDT

Snow Forecast for Wengen

Snow and Weather from 21 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Wengen Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Wengen?

Wengen Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (5,856ft)
Next Snow Expected22 March
Next Snow Amount1in
Next 48 Hours1in
Next 7 Days16in
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Forecast for today in Wengen

Max 42°F
Min 29°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 42°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudLt RainCloud

Clear sky first, cloudy then light rain showers, cloudy later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Wengen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wed
25
Thu
26
Fri
27
WindNW F2
7,612ft
25°F
Cloud
27°F
Cloud
+1in
25°F
Cloud
32°F
Cloud
34°F
Hvy Snow
+5in
10°F
Hvy Snow
+7in
9°F
Light Snow
+2in
5,856ft
34°F
Cloud
36°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1in
33°F
Cloud
38°F
Cloud
39°F
Hvy Snow
+4in
18°F
Hvy Snow
+8in
19°F
Snow
+3in
4,101ft
42°F
Cloud
41°F
Snow
40°F
Cloud
43°F
Cloud
45°F
Patchy Snow
+2in
26°F
Hvy Snow
+6in
26°F
Snow
+3in
Snow Line

5,919ft

varying 5,715ft
to 4,101ft

varying 5,515ft
to 4,403ft

varying 5,919ft
to 4,101ft

4,101ft

4,101ft

Max Town42°F41°F40°F43°F45°F26°F26°F
Min Town29°F31°F29°F28°F24°F22°F21°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 Wengen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Wengen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Jungfrau Region6in 36in
Adelboden1in 18in
Interlaken2in 18in
Grindelwald3in 17in
Fiesch3in 16in
Beatenberg2in 16in
Lauterbrunnen1in 16in
Mürren1in 16in

Snow Reliability

Wengen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 60-120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, including current snowfall and snowmelt, check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Wengen

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