Hochfilzen Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Hochfilzen
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This is the Snow Forecast for Hochfilzen, Austria for 15 days from 26 March.
Updated 26 March 2025 09:37 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 14cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 43cm |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Hochfilzen.
Forecast for today in Hochfilzen
Max 9℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, rain showers, light rain showers later.
Hochfilzen has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Hochfilzen Snow Report
Snow report from Saalbach Hinterglemm (8km from Hochfilzen)
| Upper Snow Depths | 70cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 50cm |
| Snow Conditions | Ski Area Open |
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| Wed 26 | Thu 27 | Fri 28 | Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 1,460m | 4℃
| 4℃
 | 9℃
 | 3℃
 +15cm
| 3℃
 +8cm
| -1℃
+18cm
| 1℃
 +3cm
|
| 1,215m | 6℃
| 7℃
| 10℃
| 4℃
+14cm
| 4℃
+6cm
| 0℃
+19cm
| 2℃
+3cm
|
| 970m | 9℃
| 9℃
| 11℃
| 4℃
+13cm
| 6℃
+2cm
| 2℃
+19cm
| 4℃
+2cm
|
| Snow Line | 970m | varying 1,119m | varying 1,019m | varying 979m | |||
| Max Town | 9℃ | 9℃ | 11℃ | 4℃ | 6℃ | 2℃ | 4℃ |
| Min Town | 4℃ | 1℃ | 0℃ | 1℃ | 0℃ | 0℃ | -2℃ |
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.
Hochfilzen Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 9℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
26
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, rain showers, light rain showers later.
Max 9℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
27
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers early, then clear spells later.
Max 11℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
28
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 4℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
13cm to 15cm New Snow
Light rain early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 6℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 6℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
2cm to 8cm New Snow
Light snow first, clear spells then cloudy, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,119m to resort level.
Max 2℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
18cm to 19cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,019m to resort level.
Max 4℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
2cm to 3cm New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, fair later.
Snow Line from 979m to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Hochfilzen, Austria 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 Hochfilzen, on any given piste 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.
Hochfilzen Snow Forecast updated at 09:37 NZDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Hochfilzen
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saalbach Hinterglemm | 2cm | 20cm | |||||||
| SkiWelt | 4cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Kitzbühel | 1cm | 17cm | |||||||
| Söll | 1cm | 12cm | |||||||
| Zell am See | 1cm | 11cm | |||||||
| Niederau | - | 9cm | |||||||
| Going am Wilden Kaiser | - | 8cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Hochfilzen
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Hochfilzen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Hochfilzen, 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 Hochfilzen 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 Hochfilzen 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 Hochfilzen 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.