Chur 7-Day Snow Forecast

Chur Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 02:44 CDT

Snow Forecast for Chur

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Chur Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Chur?

Chur Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,387m)
Next Snow Expected	14 May
Next Snow Amount	2cm
Next 48 Hours	-
Next 7 Days	-

Forecast for today in Chur

Max 24℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 24℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Chur are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Chur from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
	Sat 02	Sun 03	Mon 04	Tue 05	Wed 06	Thu 07	Fri 08
Wind
2,174m	13℃	11℃	7℃	9℃	6℃ +2cm	5℃ +4cm	9℃

1,387m	19℃	16℃	13℃	14℃	11℃	12℃	14℃

600m	24℃	21℃	18℃	19℃	16℃	18℃	19℃
Snow Line					varying 1,969m to 1,938m	varying 2,031m to 1,815m
Max Town	24℃	21℃	18℃	19℃	16℃	18℃	19℃
Min Town	7℃	7℃	9℃	9℃	9℃	9℃	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.

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Snow Forecast near Chur

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Chur
Ski Area	48 Hr	7 Day
Arosa Lenzerheide	-	29cm
Davos	-	9cm
Klosters	-	9cm
Flims	-	8cm
Laax	-	4cm
Lenzerheide - Valbella	-	3cm

Snow Reliability

Chur typically sees reliable snow conditions, with average depths ranging from 50 to 150 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Chur

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