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Lagalb Snow Forecast - 18th April 2025

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Lagalb Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Lagalb

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Lagalb, Switzerland for 15 days from 18 April.

Updated 18 April 2025 08:32 NZST.

Lagalb Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected20 April
Next Snow Amount11cm
Next 48 Hours16cm
Next 7 Days35cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lagalb.

Forecast for today in Lagalb

Max 3℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
18

1cm New Snow

FogMixedMixedMixed

Fog early, then clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

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Updated 18 April 2025 16:39 NZST

Powder Possible :- 12cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lagalb over the next 2 days.

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Lagalb Snow Report

Snow report from St. Moritz (14km from Lagalb)

St. Moritz Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths125cm
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Last Snow31 March

Lagalb 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Lagalb from OpenMeteo
Fri
18
Sat
19
Sun
20
Mon
21
Tue
22
Wed
23
Thu
24
WindSE F3SE F2
2,893m
-2℃
Cloud
+1cm
-1℃
Freeze Fog
+1cm
0℃
Snow
+15cm
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+8cm
0℃
Cloud
-1℃
Cloud
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+9cm
SE F2
2,500m
1℃
Mixed
+1cm
0℃
Fog
+1cm
2℃
Light Snow
+11cm
0℃
Snow
+7cm
3℃
Mixed
3℃
Mixed
1℃
Light Snow
+5cm
2,107m
3℃
Mixed
+1cm
3℃
Cloud
4℃
Light Snow
2℃
Mixed
6℃
Cloud
6℃
Mixed
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
Snow Line

2,107m

varying 2,199m
to 2,149m

varying 2,329m
to 2,149m

2,149m

varying 2,189m
to 2,169m

varying 2,139m
to 2,107m

Max Town3℃3℃4℃2℃6℃6℃3℃
Min Town-2℃-1℃0℃-1℃-2℃0℃0℃

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.

Lagalb 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 3℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
18

1cm New Snow

FogMixedMixedMixed

Fog early, then clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 3℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
19

up to 1cm New Snow

FogFogCloudCloud

Fog early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,199m to 2,149m, with rain below.

Max 4℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
20

up to 15cm New Snow

MixedSnowLight SnowCloud

Clear spells first, snow showers at altitude then light snow at altitude, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,329m to 2,149m, with rain below.

Max 2℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
21

up to 8cm New Snow

CloudCloudMixedFog

Cloudy, clear spells, fog later.

Snow falling to 2,149m, with rain below.

Max 6℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
22

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudMixed

Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.

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

Wed
23

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedCloudCloud

Clear spells early, then cloudy later.

Max 3℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
24

2cm to 9cm New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsLt Snow ShwrsMixedLt Snow Shwrs

Light snow showers, clear spells, light snow showers later.

Snow Line from 2,139m to resort level.

This Snow Forecast for Lagalb, Switzerland 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 Lagalb, 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.

Lagalb Snow Forecast updated at 08:32 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Lagalb

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Lagalb
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrFriSatSunMonTueWedThu 7 Day
Corvatsch-Diavolezza-Lagalb14cm 55cm
Diavolezza15cm 34cm
Corvatsch14cm 29cm
St. Moritz8cm 29cm
Livigno4cm 24cm
Chiesa10cm 23cm
Santa Caterina6cm 17cm
Alta Valtellina4cm 16cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Lagalb

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