Zermatt Snow Forecast - 7 and 16 day
Snow Forecast for Zermatt
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This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Zermatt, Switzerland for 16 days from 21 November. Updated 20 November 2024 22:42 PST.
| Next Snow Expected | 21 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 4in |
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Zermatt Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 8in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 8in |
| Snow Conditions | powder hard |
| Last Snow | 20 November |
| Tourist Office says... | |
| Return to Zermatt on skis; not currently possible. Runs to resort; closed. | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Wednesday 30th April 2025 | |
Zermatt 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Thu 21 | Fri 22 | Sat 23 | Sun 24 | Mon 25 | Tue 26 | Wed 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | W F3 | SW F2 | SW F2 | W F2 | ||
| Top | 13°F
 +2in
| 4°F
 | 15°F
| 18°F
 | 22°F
+1in
| 18°F
 | 20°F
|
| W F3 | W F2 | SW F2 | |||||
| Mid | 26°F
 +4in
| 17°F
+1in
| 27°F
| 31°F
| 35°F
+1in
| 32°F
| 33°F
|
| S F2 | SE F2 | S F2 | W F2 | ||||
| Base | 40°F
| 30°F
| 36°F
| 41°F
| 45°F
| 45°F
| 47°F
|
| Snow to | varying 7,346ft | 5,410ft | varying 6,985ft | varying 9,052ft | varying 8,527ft | varying 8,593ft | |
| Max Town | 40°F | 30°F | 36°F | 41°F | 45°F | 45°F | 47°F |
| Min Town | 13°F | 9°F | 8°F | 35°F | 36°F | 38°F | 42°F |
| Rain or Snow? | 100% | 100% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 55% | 5% |
| Visibility | 21 miles | 24 miles | 41 miles | 39 miles | 31 miles | 10 miles | 13 miles |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 16 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Zermatt is reporting “powder / hard” with 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 5,410ft | Snow to 5,410ft | Snow to 8,232ft |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zermatt.
Snow Forecast near Zermatt
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breuil-Cervinia | 7in | 8in | |||||||
| Gressoney Saint Jean | 7in | 7in | |||||||
| Monterosa | 7in | 7in | |||||||
| Alagna Valsesia | 6in | 6in | |||||||
| Gressoney la Trinité | 5in | 5in | |||||||
| Saas-Fee | 5in | 5in | |||||||
| Champoluc | 4in | 5in | |||||||
| Valtournenche | 4in | 7in |
Zermatt Long-Range (16-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and is only an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 21 | | up to 2in New Snow | Max 40°F Min 13°F |
| Fri 22 | | New Snow | Max 30°F Min 9°F |
| Sat 23 | | Light snow showers at altitude, light rain showers below. | Max 36°F Min 8°F |
| Sun 24 | | Cloudy. | Max 41°F Min 35°F |
| Mon 25 | | up to 1in New Snow | Max 45°F Min 36°F |
| Tue 26 | | New Snow | Max 45°F Min 38°F |
| Wed 27 | | New Snow | Max 47°F Min 42°F |
| Thu 28 |  | up to 1in New Snow | Max 44°F Min 41°F |
| Fri 29 |  | Sunny/clear. | Max 42°F Min 32°F |
| Sat 30 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 46°F Min 36°F |
| Sun 01 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 46°F Min 40°F |
| Mon 02 | | Sunny/clear. | Max 45°F Min 37°F |
| Tue 03 |  | Fair at altitude, fog below. | Max 44°F Min 38°F |
| Wed 04 | | Fog. | Max 47°F Min 44°F |
| Thu 05 | | Fog. | Max 48°F Min 43°F |
| Fri 06 | | Partly cloudy. | Max 43°F Min 32°F |
This Snow Forecast for Zermatt, 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 Zermatt, 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.
Zermatt Snow Forecast updated at 22:42 PST, next update expected imminently.