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Murau Snow Forecast - 20th March 2026

Murau Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 20 March 2026 13:40 CDT

Snow Forecast for Murau

Snow and Weather from 20 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Murau Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Murau?

Murau Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,484m)
Next Snow Expected21 March
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours3cm
Next 7 Days16cm
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Forecast for today in Murau

Max 9℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
20

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudClear

Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Murau from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
20
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wed
25
Thu
26
Wind
2,118m
0℃
Cloud
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-1℃
Clear
3℃
Cloud
3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
-7℃
Light Snow
+8cm
1,484m
5℃
Cloud
2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
3℃
Clear
7℃
Cloud
8℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm
-3℃
Light Snow
+8cm
850m
9℃
Cloud
6℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
5℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
8℃
Clear
11℃
Cloud
12℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm
2℃
Light Snow
+8cm
Snow Line

varying 1,604m
to 850m

varying 1,188m
to 850m

varying 1,742m
to 850m

850m

Max Town9℃6℃5℃8℃11℃12℃2℃
Min Town-2℃-1℃-1℃-4℃-2℃-1℃-2℃

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 Murau

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Murau
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Fanningberg2cm 30cm
Riesneralm1cm 27cm
Großeck Speiereck2cm 24cm
Mauterndorf2cm 24cm
Turracherhöhe4cm 22cm
Innerkrems4cm 21cm
Mariahof4cm 16cm

Snow Reliability

Murau typically enjoys a solid snow depth of around 80 cm during peak season, thanks to its favorable elevation and consistent snowfall. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for real-time updates.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Murau

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