Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
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This is the Snow Forecast for Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, Austria for 15 days from 3 January.
Updated 02 January 2025 14:40 CST.
| Next Snow Expected | 3 January |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 11cm |
| Next 7 Days | 26cm |
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Forecast for today in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
03
3cm to 4cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee has 11cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Snow Report
| Snow Conditions | Ski Area Closed |
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Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Fri 03 | Sat 04 | Sun 05 | Mon 06 | Tue 07 | Wed 08 | Thu 09 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F2 | ||||||
| 2,629m | -13℃
+4cm
| -14℃
 | -7℃
+7cm
| -2℃
| -4℃
 +8cm
| -10℃
 | -8℃
+6cm
|
| W F3 | S F2 | ||||||
| 1,649m | -6℃
+4cm
| -6℃
| 1℃
+3cm
| 6℃
| 3℃
+8cm
| 0℃
 | 0℃
+5cm
|
| 668m | 0℃
+3cm
| -3℃
| 4℃
+1cm
| 10℃
| 8℃
| 3℃
| 4℃
+5cm
|
| Snow Line | 668m | varying 2,239m | varying 1,079m | varying 2,009m | varying 2,019m | ||
| Max Town | 0℃ | -3℃ | 4℃ | 10℃ | 8℃ | 3℃ | 4℃ |
| Min Town | -5℃ | -9℃ | -3℃ | 2℃ | 1℃ | -1℃ | -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.
Snow Forecast at a glance
| Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to 709m | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee.
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee 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.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
03
3cm to 4cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
05
1cm to 7cm New Snow
Light snow first, light rain then rain showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,239m to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
06
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
07
up to 8cm New Snow
Cloudy, light snow at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,079m to 709m, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
08
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
09
5cm to 6cm New Snow
Clear spells first, cloudy then heavy snow showers, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 2,019m to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, Austria 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 Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, 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.
Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee Snow Forecast updated at 14:40 CST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkiWelt | 3cm | 27cm | |||||||
| Kitzbühel | 4cm | 26cm | |||||||
| Saalbach Hinterglemm | 5cm | 26cm | |||||||
| Niederau | 2cm | 24cm | |||||||
| Alpbach | 2cm | 23cm | |||||||
| Söll | 3cm | 23cm | |||||||
| Going am Wilden Kaiser | 3cm | 20cm |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee, 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 Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, 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 Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee 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 Zahmer Kaiser / Walchsee 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.