St Jakob im Defereggen 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 03 May 2026 01:43 NZST

Long-Range Snow Forecast for St Jakob im Defereggen

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

St Jakob im Defereggen Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in St Jakob im Defereggen?

St Jakob im Defereggen Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,955m)
Next Snow Expected	7 May
Next Snow Amount	5cm
Next 48 Hours	-
Next 7 Days	5cm

Long-range Snow Outlook for St Jakob im Defereggen

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 18℃
Min 2℃

10cm New Snow

Snow Line from 2,512m to 1,774m, with rain below.

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St Jakob im Defereggen Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

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.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for St Jakob im Defereggen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Sat 02	Clear sky.	Max 17℃ Min 2℃
Sun 03	Fair at altitude, clear sky below.	Max 18℃ Min 4℃
Mon 04	Cloudy.	Max 16℃ Min 4℃
Tue 05	Cloudy.	Max 10℃ Min 4℃
Wed 06	up to 3cm New Snow Light snow at altitude, light drizzle below. Snow Line from 2,512m to 1,927m, with rain below.	Max 12℃ Min 5℃
Thu 07	up to 7cm New Snow Heavy snow showers at altitude, heavy rain showers below. Snow Line from 2,143m to 1,774m, with rain below.	Max 12℃ Min 4℃
Fri 08	Cloudy.	Max 10℃ Min 4℃

This Snow Forecast for St Jakob im Defereggen, 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 St Jakob im Defereggen, 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.

St Jakob im Defereggen Snow Forecast updated at 01:43 NZST, next update expected 07:00 NZST.

Ensemble forecast for St Jakob im Defereggen, Austria at 1,389m

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)

Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

What are Forecast Ensembles ? Multiple forecasts from running the same weather model with slightly different inputs. The prominent line (the 'control') is the model output from standard inputs, the thinner lines are the variations. Plotted together, they show a range of possible outcomes; the closer they are, the higher the confidence.

How to read Long Range Ensemble Forecasts

These forecasts are from ECMWF EC46, a long-range, low-resolution (area) model. They may not accurately reflect local conditions and should be read as area forecasts, indicating whether the coming weeks are likely to be warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than average.

What to look for?

Temperatures trending downward at the same time as precipitation spikes upward... means snow!

Lines close together indicate a high confidence, while wider spreads signal uncertainty.

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Snow Forecast near St Jakob im Defereggen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near St Jakob im Defereggen
Ski Area	48 Hr	7 Day
Königsleiten	-	13cm
Krimml	-	10cm
Matrei in Osttirol	-	9cm
Sillian	-	7cm
Lienz	-	4cm
Bruneck-Kronplatz	-	2cm
Three Peaks / 3 Zinnen	-	2cm

Snow Reliability

St Jakob im Defereggen typically enjoys a solid snow depth of up to 150 cm during peak season, with reliable snowfall throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for real-time information to plan your visit.

Off-Piste Safety in St Jakob im Defereggen

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in St Jakob im Defereggen, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.