Saas Grund Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Saas Grund
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This is the Snow Forecast for Saas Grund, Switzerland for 16 days from 29 May.
Updated 29 May 2025 22:36 NZST.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Saas Grund.
Forecast for today in Saas Grund
Max 17℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
29
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, fair later.
Saas Grund has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Saas Grund Snow Report
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
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| Lifts Open | 3 Lifts |
Saas Grund 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 29 | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 01 | Mon 02 | Tue 03 | Wed 04 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F4 | S F2 | S F3 | ||||
| 3,200m | 2℃
| 5℃
 | 8℃
| 7℃
| 5℃
 | 4℃
| 1℃
 +2cm
|
| W F2 | SE F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 2,380m | 9℃
 | 12℃
| 15℃
| 14℃
| 9℃
 | 8℃
| 6℃
|
| SE F4 | NE F2 | ||||||
| 1,559m | 17℃
| 21℃
| 21℃
| 20℃
| 14℃
| 13℃
 | 10℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,959m | ||||||
| Max Town | 17℃ | 21℃ | 21℃ | 20℃ | 14℃ | 13℃ | 10℃ |
| Min Town | 8℃ | 8℃ | 10℃ | 12℃ | 11℃ | 10℃ | 9℃ |
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.
Saas Grund 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 17℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
29
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, fair later.
Max 21℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 21℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
30
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Max 21℃
Min 10℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 21℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
31
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 20℃
Min 12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 20℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
01
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
Max 14℃
Min 11℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
02
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light rain showers then light rain, cloudy later.
Max 13℃
Min 10℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then thunderstorms later.
Max 10℃
Min 9℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
04
up to 2cm New Snow
Thunderstorms first, light rain then heavy drizzle, rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,959m to 2,889m, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Saas Grund, 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 Saas Grund, 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.
Saas Grund Snow Forecast updated at 22:36 NZST, next update expected imminently.
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Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Saas Grund
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Saas Grund, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Saas Grund, 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 Saas Grund 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 Saas Grund 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 Saas Grund 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.