Lungern / Schönbüel Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Lungern / Schönbüel
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This is the Snow Forecast for Lungern / Schönbüel, Switzerland for 16 days from 5 January.
Updated 05 January 2025 15:38 NZDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 6 January |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 7cm |
| Next 7 Days | 43cm |
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Forecast for today in Lungern / Schönbüel
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
05
Snow unlikely
Rain, light rain showers, cloudy later.
Meiringen - Hasliberg (9km from Lungern / Schönbüel) is reporting “Powder Snow” with 7cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Lungern / Schönbüel Snow Report
Snow report from Meiringen - Hasliberg (9km from Lungern / Schönbüel)
| Upper Snow Depths | 70cm |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 20cm |
| Snow Conditions | Powder Snow |
| Last Snow | 7 December |
| Snow in last 24Hrs | +20cm |
Lungern / Schönbüel 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sun 05 | Mon 06 | Tue 07 | Wed 08 | Thu 09 | Fri 10 | Sat 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SW F4 | S F3 | SW F2 | ||||
| 2,100m | 4℃
| 3℃
 +7cm
| -4℃
 | 2℃
+3cm
| 0℃
 +11cm
| -7℃
 | -3℃
 +18cm
|
| SW F3 | SW F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 1,425m | 8℃
| 7℃
+4cm
| 0℃
| 6℃
| 4℃
+7cm
| -4℃
+1cm
| 2℃
+10cm
|
| SW F3 | S F3 | SW F2 | |||||
| 750m | 11℃
| 11℃
| 4℃
| 9℃
| 7℃
+2cm
| 0℃
+1cm
| 2℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,629m | varying 2,089m | varying 1,999m | 750m | varying 1,649m | ||
| Max Town | 11℃ | 11℃ | 4℃ | 9℃ | 7℃ | 0℃ | 2℃ |
| Min Town | 8℃ | 3℃ | 1℃ | 2℃ | -1℃ | -4℃ | -3℃ |
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 at a glance
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 1,019m | Snow to 1,759m | Snow to resort | Snow to 839m |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lungern / Schönbüel.
Lungern / Schönbüel 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.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
05
Snow unlikely
Rain, light rain showers, cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
06
up to 7cm New Snow
Clear spells, cloudy, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,629m to 1,019m, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear sky, clear spells later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
08
up to 3cm New Snow
Cloudy first, light rain then cloudy, light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,089m to 1,759m, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
09
2cm to 11cm New Snow
Light rain, rain, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,999m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
10
up to 1cm New Snow
Light snow showers first, clear sky then fair, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
11
up to 18cm New Snow
Cloudy, snow showers at altitude, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,649m to 839m, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Lungern / Schönbüel, 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 Lungern / Schönbüel, 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.
Lungern / Schönbüel Snow Forecast updated at 15:38 NZDT, next update expected 21:00 NZDT.
Snow Forecast near Lungern / Schönbüel
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engelberg | 16cm | 66cm | |||||||
| Grindelwald | 16cm | 62cm | |||||||
| Wengen | 8cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Beckenried | 11cm | 40cm | |||||||
| Interlaken | 17cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Meiringen - Hasliberg | 10cm | 42cm | |||||||
| Bürglen | 7cm | 36cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Lungern / Schönbüel
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Lungern / Schönbüel, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Lungern / Schönbüel, 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 Lungern / Schönbüel is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, 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 Lungern / Schönbüel 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 Lungern / Schönbüel 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.