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Oberstdorf Snow Forecast - 5th May 2025

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Oberstdorf Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Oberstdorf

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This is the Snow Forecast for Oberstdorf, Germany for 16 days from 5 May.

Updated 05 May 2025 22:00 IST.

Oberstdorf Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount1cm
Next 48 Hours17cm
Next 7 Days17cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Oberstdorf

Max 7℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 8cm New Snow

Lt RainLt RainShwrsLt Rain

Light rain, rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,179m to 1,199m, with rain below.

Lech (24km from Oberstdorf) is reporting “corn snow” with 17cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Oberstdorf Snow Report

Snow report from Lech (24km from Oberstdorf)

Lech Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths60cm
Lower Snow Depths15cm
Snow Conditionscorn snow
Avalanche Risk Level
We don't have a recent Avalanche Risk report, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs.

Oberstdorf 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Oberstdorf from OpenMeteo
Mon
05
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Wind
2,220m
-2℃
Light Snow
+8cm
-1℃
Cloud
0℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+8cm
0℃
Cloud
+1cm
1℃
Cloud
4℃
Mixed
6℃
Mixed
1,520m
3℃
Light Snow
3℃
Lt Drizzle
4℃
Fog
+1cm
5℃
Snow
5℃
Cloud
8℃
Mixed
10℃
Mixed
820m
7℃
Lt Rain
8℃
Cloud
9℃
Cloud
8℃
Cloud
8℃
Cloud
13℃
Mixed
13℃
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 2,179m
to 1,199m

varying 1,899m
to 1,269m

varying 1,819m
to 1,269m

Max Town7℃8℃9℃8℃8℃13℃13℃
Min Town5℃4℃3℃3℃4℃3℃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.

Oberstdorf 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 7℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
05

up to 8cm New Snow

Lt RainLt RainShwrsLt Rain

Light rain, rain showers, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,179m to 1,199m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

ShwrsCloudCloudCloud

Rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Max 9℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 8cm New Snow

CloudCloudLt RainLt Rain

Cloudy early, then light rain later.

Snow Line from 1,899m to 1,269m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 1cm New Snow

ShwrsCloudCloudLt Rain

Rain showers, cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 1,819m to 1,269m, with rain below.

Max 8℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsCloudCloud

Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.

Max 13℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

FogCloudMixedFair

Fog first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.

Max 13℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedMixed

Fair early, then clear spells later.

This Snow Forecast for Oberstdorf, Germany 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 Oberstdorf, 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.

Oberstdorf Snow Forecast updated at 22:00 IST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Oberstdorf

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Oberstdorf
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrMonTueWedThuFriSatSun 7 Day
St Christoph am Arlberg19cm 22cm
St. Anton am Arlberg18cm 22cm
Lech14cm 17cm
Damüls8cm 8cm
Oberstaufen4cm 4cm
Rettenberg2cm 2cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Oberstdorf

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