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Hinterthal Snow Forecast - 20th March 2026

Hinterthal Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 07:45 NZDT

Snow Forecast for Hinterthal

Snow and Weather from 20 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Hinterthal Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Hinterthal?

Hinterthal Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,252m)
Next Snow Expected25 March
Next Snow Amount5cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days25cm
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Forecast for today in Hinterthal

Max 10℃
Min -1℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

MixedFairCloudMixed

Clear spells first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Hinterthal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
20
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wed
25
Thu
26
Wind
1,650m
4℃
Clear
2℃
Mixed
3℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
5℃
Fair
7℃
Snow
+6cm
-6℃
Snow
+17cm
1,252m
7℃
Mixed
5℃
Mixed
6℃
Clear
6℃
Cloud
8℃
Snow
11℃
Snow
+5cm
-2℃
Snow
+11cm
854m
10℃
Mixed
7℃
Mixed
9℃
Clear
8℃
Cloud
10℃
Shwrs
13℃
Snow
+4cm
0℃
Snow
+11cm
Snow Line

1,146m

varying 1,392m
to 854m

854m

Max Town10℃7℃9℃8℃10℃13℃0℃
Min Town-1℃-2℃0℃-1℃1℃-2℃-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 Hinterthal

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Hinterthal
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Bad Hofgastein2cm 34cm
Kaprun-34cm
Saalbach Hinterglemm-33cm
Bad Gastein2cm 32cm
Flachau1cm 30cm
Zell am See-26cm
Rauris-24cm

Snow Reliability

Hinterthal typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with a seasonal snow depth averaging between 100-150 cm. For the latest snow information, including current conditions and forecasts, visit J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Hinterthal

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