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Schwyz Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Schwyz Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Schwyz

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This is the Snow Forecast for Schwyz, Switzerland for 16 days from 6 May.

Updated 06 May 2025 10:03 IST.

Schwyz Snow Forecast Highlights
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Schwyz

Max 11℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

ShwrsCloudCloudCloud

Rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Schwyz has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Schwyz Snow Report

Snow report from Engelberg (near Schwyz)

Engelberg Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths131cm
Snow ConditionsNot Known
Last Snow25 April
Snow in last 24Hrs+11cm

Schwyz 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Schwyz from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Wind
1,570m
3℃
Snow
4℃
Lt Rain
5℃
Shwrs
4℃
Lt Rain
10℃
Lt Rain
12℃
Mixed
13℃
Lt Rain
1,043m
7℃
Shwrs
7℃
Lt Rain
8℃
Cloud
7℃
Lt Rain
13℃
Mixed
15℃
Mixed
15℃
Mixed
516m
11℃
Cloud
11℃
Lt Rain
10℃
Cloud
9℃
Lt Rain
15℃
Mixed
18℃
Fair
19℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,279m
to 1,259m

Max Town11℃11℃10℃9℃15℃18℃19℃
Min Town7℃8℃6℃6℃6℃7℃8℃

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.

Schwyz 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 11℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

Snow unlikely

ShwrsCloudCloudCloud

Rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Max 11℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 11℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
07

Snow unlikely

CloudLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Cloudy early, then light rain later.

Max 10℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
08

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudShwrsLt Rain

Cloudy, rain showers, light rain later.

Max 9℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
09

Snow unlikely

Lt RainLt RainLt RainCloud

Light rain early, then cloudy later.

Max 15℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Max 18℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 18℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

FogFairFairFair

Fog early, then fair later.

Max 19℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 19℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

FogFairCloudCloud

Fog, fair, cloudy later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Schwyz, 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 Schwyz, 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.

Schwyz Snow Forecast updated at 10:03 IST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Schwyz

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Schwyz
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Engelberg6cm 7cm
Disentis Sedrun10cm 19cm
Beckenried3cm 6cm
Unteriberg2cm 4cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Schwyz

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