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Patscherkofel Snow Forecast - 20th August 2026

Patscherkofel Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 20 August 2026 12:18 IST

Snow Forecast for Patscherkofel

Snow and Weather from 20 August.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Patscherkofel Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Patscherkofel?

Patscherkofel Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,487m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Patscherkofel.

Forecast for today in Patscherkofel

Max 25℃
Min 14℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 14℃ to daytime highs around 25℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
20

Snow unlikely

FairCloudShwrsShwrs

Fair, cloudy, rain showers later.

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

Patscherkofel 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Patscherkofel from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Thu
20
Fri
21
Sat
22
Sun
23
Mon
24
Tue
25
Wed
26
Wind
1,965m
18℃
Cloud
14℃
Drizzle
12℃
Mixed
13℃
Lt Drizzle
18℃
Fair
17℃
Mixed
19℃
Lt Drizzle
1,487m
22℃
Cloud
17℃
Shwrs
16℃
Mixed
18℃
Fair
22℃
Fair
22℃
Mixed
22℃
Clear
1,009m
25℃
Cloud
20℃
Shwrs
19℃
Mixed
21℃
Fair
25℃
Fair
25℃
Mixed
25℃
Clear
Snow Line
Max Town25℃20℃19℃21℃25℃25℃25℃
Min Town14℃12℃10℃7℃8℃14℃12℃

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.

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Snow Forecast near Patscherkofel

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Patscherkofel
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Snow Reliability

Patscherkofel typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of about 80 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, including snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Patscherkofel

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