Gstaad Mountain Rides Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Gstaad Mountain Rides
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This is the Snow Forecast for Gstaad Mountain Rides, Switzerland for 16 days from 5 July.
Updated 05 July 2025 18:13 IST.
| Next Snow? | |
|---|---|
| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Gstaad Mountain Rides. |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Gstaad Mountain Rides.
Forecast for today in Gstaad Mountain Rides
Max 26℃
Min 12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 26℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
05
Snow unlikely
Fair.
Gstaad Mountain Rides has 6cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Gstaad Mountain Rides Snow Report
Snow report from Crans-Montana (23km from Gstaad Mountain Rides)
| Upper Snow Depths | 80cm |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | - |
Ski area reported to be open, with 4 lifts running.
Gstaad Mountain Rides 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 05 | Sun 06 | Mon 07 | Tue 08 | Wed 09 | Thu 10 | Fri 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 3,000m | 13℃
| 7℃
 | 2℃
 +6cm
| -2℃
+9cm
| 5℃
| 10℃
| 12℃
|
| W F2 | SW F2 | ||||||
| 1,975m | 19℃
| 14℃
| 10℃
| 6℃
| 12℃
| 17℃
| 19℃
 |
| NE F2 | NE F3 | ||||||
| 950m | 26℃
| 20℃
| 16℃
| 11℃
| 18℃
| 24℃
| 26℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,909m | varying 2,329m | |||||
| Max Town | 26℃ | 20℃ | 16℃ | 11℃ | 18℃ | 24℃ | 26℃ |
| Min Town | 12℃ | 9℃ | 10℃ | 6℃ | 4℃ | 7℃ | 14℃ |
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.
Gstaad Mountain Rides 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 26℃
Min 12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ to daytime highs around 26℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
05
Snow unlikely
Fair.
Max 20℃
Min 9℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 20℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then rain showers, cloudy later.
Max 16℃
Min 10℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
07
up to 6cm New Snow
Light rain showers early, then light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,909m to 2,289m, with rain below.
Max 11℃
Min 6℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
08
up to 9cm New Snow
Light rain, light rain showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,329m to 1,969m, with rain below.
Max 18℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 18℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
09
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 24℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 24℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
10
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 26℃
Min 14℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 14℃ to daytime highs around 26℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
11
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
This Snow Forecast for Gstaad Mountain Rides, 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 Gstaad Mountain Rides, 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.
Gstaad Mountain Rides Snow Forecast updated at 18:13 IST, next update expected 23:30 IST.
Snow Forecast near Gstaad Mountain Rides
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nendaz | 5cm | 15cm | |||||||
| Saanen | 5cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Schönried | 7cm | 9cm | |||||||
| Gstaad | 4cm | 8cm | |||||||
| Saanenmöser | 4cm | 8cm | |||||||
| Crans-Montana | 1cm | 4cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Gstaad Mountain Rides
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Gstaad Mountain Rides, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Gstaad Mountain Rides, 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 Gstaad Mountain Rides 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 Gstaad Mountain Rides 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 Gstaad Mountain Rides 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.