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Au Snow Forecast - 20th October 2026

Au Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 20 October 2026 20:42 NZDT

Snow Forecast for Au

Snow and Weather from 20 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Avalanche Risk

3Avalanche Risk Level 3

Considerable

Au Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Au?

Au Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,430m)
Next Snow Expected22 October
Next Snow Amount3cm
Next 48 Hours3cm
Next 7 Days21cm

Forecast for today in Au

Max 19℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 19℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
20

Snow unlikely

FairClearCloudCloud

Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Au are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Au from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
20
Wed
21
Thu
22
Fri
23
Sat
24
Sun
25
Mon
26
Wind
2,060m
13℃
Fog
5℃
Light Snow
+7cm
-1℃
Light Snow
+4cm
3℃
Snow
+4cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
-2℃
Snow
+7cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+8cm
1,430m
17℃
Clear
8℃
Light Snow
2℃
Light Snow
+3cm
7℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
2℃
Mixed
3℃
Light Snow
+3cm
1℃
Snow
+8cm
800m
19℃
Cloud
13℃
Shwrs
9℃
Light Snow
14℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Drizzle
7℃
Light Snow
6℃
Light Snow
Snow Line

varying 1,754m
to 1,538m

varying 1,846m
to 985m

varying 1,354m
to 1,308m

varying 1,754m
to 1,569m

varying 1,662m
to 1,015m

varying 1,446m
to 954m

Max Town19℃13℃9℃14℃8℃7℃6℃
Min Town8℃6℃1℃0℃1℃-1℃3℃

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 Au

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Au
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Lech13cm 31cm
St. Anton am Arlberg13cm 30cm
St Christoph am Arlberg14cm 29cm
Ischgl16cm 27cm
Oberstaufen9cm 25cm
Oberstdorf9cm 24cm
Oberjoch-Hindelang1cm 7cm

How reliable is the snow in Au?

Au typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average snow depth of 70-120 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures great skiing, but check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions and updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Au

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