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Flims Snow Forecast - 15th May 2026

Flims Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 15 May 2026 07:42 CDT

Snow Forecast for Flims

Snow and Weather from 15 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Flims Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Flims?

Flims Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,059m)
Next Snow Expected15 May
Next Snow Amount4cm
Next 48 Hours6cm
Next 7 Days11cm
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Forecast for today in Flims

Max 7℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
15

up to 4cm New Snow

CloudCloudMixedMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Snow Line from 1,946m to 1,254m, with rain below.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Flims from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
15
Sat
16
Sun
17
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Wind
3,018m
-8℃
Snow
+4cm
-8℃
Light Snow
+3cm
-4℃
Cloud
-3℃
Snow
+5cm
-2℃
Mixed
+1cm
-1℃
Light Snow
+3cm
0℃
Mixed
+2cm
2,059m
-2℃
Snow
+4cm
-2℃
Light Snow
+3cm
2℃
Cloud
3℃
Snow
+4cm
5℃
Mixed
+1cm
5℃
Lt Drizzle
6℃
Mixed
1,100m
7℃
Mixed
9℃
Mixed
14℃
Cloud
16℃
Mixed
17℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Cloud
18℃
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,946m
to 1,254m

varying 2,131m
to 1,131m

varying 2,962m
to 1,762m

varying 2,915m
to 1,746m

varying 2,977m
to 2,269m

varying 2,315m
to 1,792m

Max Town7℃9℃14℃16℃17℃15℃18℃
Min Town1℃2℃-4℃2℃6℃8℃6℃

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 Flims

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Flims
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Arosa Lenzerheide37cm 45cm
Flims-Laax-Falera6cm 20cm
Arosa11cm 15cm
Brigels-Waltensburg-Andiast8cm 13cm
Lenzerheide - Valbella7cm 12cm
Splügen / Rheinwald7cm 11cm
Falera4cm 10cm
Laax4cm 10cm

Snow Reliability

Flims enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth of 40-150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow info, check J2Ski for updates on snowfall and conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Flims

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