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Zillertal Snow Forecast - 19th May 2026

Zillertal Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 19 May 2026 13:45 NZST

Snow Forecast for Zillertal

Snow and Weather from 19 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Zillertal Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Zillertal?

Zillertal Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,920m)
Next Snow Expected19 May
Next Snow Amount1cm
Next 48 Hours1cm
Next 7 Days1cm
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Forecast for today in Zillertal

Max 18℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Tue
19

up to 4cm New Snow

DrizzleFairLt DrizzleCloud

Drizzle first, fair then light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,806m to 1,760m, with rain below.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Zillertal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Tue
19		Wed
20		Thu
21		Fri
22		Sat
23		Sun
24		Mon
25
Wind
3,280m
-1℃
Snow
+4cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+8cm
3℃
Fair
+1cm
6℃
Clear
7℃
Clear
8℃
Clear
9℃
Mixed
1,920m
9℃
Light Snow
+1cm
7℃
Light Snow
11℃
Mixed
15℃
Fair
17℃
Clear
17℃
Clear
19℃
Mixed
560m
18℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Lt Drizzle
21℃
Fair
24℃
Fair
25℃
Clear
25℃
Clear
27℃
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 2,806m
to 1,760m

varying 2,683m
to 2,006m

varying 2,914m
to 1,945m

Max Town18℃15℃21℃24℃25℃25℃27℃
Min Town9℃11℃10℃6℃9℃9℃13℃

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.

Snow Forecast near Zillertal

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Zillertal
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Tux - Finkenberg6cm 6cm
Innsbruck4cm 4cm
Fügen3cm 3cm
Hippach3cm 3cm
Mayrhofen3cm 3cm
Kaltenbach2cm 2cm
Igls1cm 1cm

Snow Reliability

Zillertal is known for its reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Zillertal

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