Zauchensee Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Zauchensee
This is the Snow Forecast for Zauchensee, Austria for 16 days from 13 November.
Updated 14 November 2025 01:31 NZDT.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zauchensee.
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Zauchensee Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Zauchensee?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
Forecast for today in Zauchensee
Max 14℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then clear sky, cloudy later.
Zauchensee has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Zauchensee Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
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| Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,200m | 9℃
| 8℃
| 7℃
 | 5℃
| 1℃
 +5cm
| 2℃
| 1℃
+1cm
|
| 1,775m | 12℃
| 11℃
| 9℃
| 8℃
| 3℃
+3cm
| 5℃
| 3℃
 |
| 1,350m | 14℃
| 12℃
| 12℃
| 10℃
| 6℃
+1cm
| 6℃
| 2℃
 |
| Snow Line | varying 1,889m | 1,350m | varying 1,919m | ||||
| Max Town | 14℃ | 12℃ | 12℃ | 10℃ | 6℃ | 6℃ | 2℃ |
| Min Town | 5℃ | 2℃ | 5℃ | 4℃ | -2℃ | -2℃ | -4℃ |
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.
Zauchensee 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 14℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 12℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear sky, fair later.
Max 12℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Max 6℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
1cm to 5cm New Snow
Cloudy first, fog then light rain, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,889m to resort level.
Max 6℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, clear sky later.
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
19
up to 1cm New Snow
Fair first, fog then light rain, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,919m to 1,849m, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Zauchensee, 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 Zauchensee, 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.
Zauchensee Snow Forecast updated at 01:31 NZDT, next update expected 07:00 NZDT.
Snow Forecast near Zauchensee
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohinj | - | 19cm | |||||||
| Krvavec | - | 9cm | |||||||
| Altenmarkt-Zauchensee | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Velika Planina (Kamnik) | - | 4cm | |||||||
| Altenmarkt | - | 3cm | |||||||
| Lavanttal | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Mozirje | - | 1cm |
Snow Reliability
Zauchensee enjoys excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 130 cm during peak season and consistent snowfall throughout winter. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Zauchensee
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Zauchensee, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Zauchensee, 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 Zauchensee 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 Zauchensee 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 Zauchensee 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.