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Pontresina Snow Forecast - 24th April 2025

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Pontresina Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Pontresina

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This is the Snow Forecast for Pontresina, Switzerland for 16 days from 24 April.

Updated 24 April 2025 07:34 CDT.

Pontresina Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected24 April
Next Snow Amount9cm
Next 48 Hours9cm
Next 7 Days15cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Pontresina

Max 5℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
24

up to 9cm New Snow

SnowSnowSnowMixed

Snow at altitude, snow showers at altitude, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 1,989m to 1,789m, with rain below.

Pontresina is reporting “Powder Snow” with 9cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Pontresina Snow Report

Pontresina Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths123cm
Lower Snow Depths2cm
Snow ConditionsPowder Snow
Last Snow31 March
Snow in last 24Hrs+2cm
Lifts Open2 Lifts

Pontresina 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Pontresina from OpenMeteo
Thu
24
Fri
25
Sat
26
Sun
27
Mon
28
Tue
29
Wed
30
WindW F2SW F2
3,300m
-7℃
Light Snow
+9cm
-6℃
Mixed
-1℃
Clear
-2℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
0℃
Mixed
+1cm
0℃
Clear
0℃
Fair
W F2
2,500m
-1℃
Light Snow
+9cm
-1℃
Mixed
4℃
Fair
4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+4cm
5℃
Mixed
+1cm
6℃
Fair
6℃
Fair
1,700m
5℃
Snow
7℃
Mixed
9℃
Clear
9℃
Cloud
10℃
Fair
13℃
Mixed
13℃
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 1,989m
to 1,789m

varying 2,499m
to 2,049m

varying 2,169m
to 2,049m

Max Town5℃7℃9℃9℃10℃13℃13℃
Min Town1℃1℃1℃1℃3℃1℃4℃

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.

Pontresina 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 5℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
24

up to 9cm New Snow

SnowSnowSnowMixed

Snow at altitude, snow showers at altitude, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 1,989m to 1,789m, with rain below.

Max 7℃
Min 1℃

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

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
25

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedMixedMixed

Clear spells.

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
26

Snow unlikely

FairFairClearFair

Fair, clear sky, fair later.

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
27

up to 4cm New Snow

ShwrsCloudCloudCloud

Rain showers early, then cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,499m to 2,049m, with rain below.

Max 10℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
28

up to 1cm New Snow

Lt RainMixedFairFair

Light rain, clear spells, fair later.

Snow Line from 2,169m to 2,049m, with rain below.

Max 13℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
29

Snow unlikely

FogFairMixedMixed

Fog, fair, clear spells later.

Max 13℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
30

Snow unlikely

FairMixedMixedFair

Fair, clear spells, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Pontresina, 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 Pontresina, 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.

Pontresina Snow Forecast updated at 07:34 CDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Pontresina

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Pontresina
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrThuFriSatSunMonTueWed 7 Day
Avers / Cresta9cm 9cm
Davos8cm 9cm
St. Moritz7cm 8cm
Parpan6cm 7cm
Lenzerheide - Valbella5cm 5cm
Livigno5cm 5cm
Samedan3cm 3cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Pontresina

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