Saanen 7-Day Snow Forecast

Saanen Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 19 October 2026 19:40 CDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Saanen

1-week from 20 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Saanen 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Saanen?

Saanen Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,025m)
Next Snow Expected	21 October
Next Snow Amount	8cm
Next 48 Hours	11cm
Next 7 Days	44cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Saanen

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 17℃
Min -8℃

51cm New Snow

Snow Line from 2,496m to resort level (1,050m).

Powder Alert!

Powder Alarm issued 20 October 2026 00:54 CDT

Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Saanen over the next 2 days.

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Saanen 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 17℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
20

Snow unlikely

Clear spells first, cloudy then rain showers, cloudy later.

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

Max 9℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Wed
21

up to 14cm New Snow

Drizzle, rain showers, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 2,112m to 1,342m, with rain below.

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

Max 9℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Thu
22

up to 3cm New Snow

Light snow first, snow showers at altitude then clear sky, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,312m to resort level (1,050m).

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

Max 11℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Fri
23

up to 5cm New Snow

Cloudy first, clear spells then light drizzle, light snow at altitude later.

Snow Line from 2,496m to 1,219m, with rain below.

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

Max 6℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 6℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Sat
24

up to 4cm New Snow

Light snow, fair, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,373m to resort level (1,050m).

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

Max 7℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Sun
25

up to 20cm New Snow

Heavy snow showers at altitude first, rain showers then light snow at altitude, heavy snow showers at altitude later.

Snow Line from 1,835m to 1,096m, with rain below.

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

Max 3℃
Min -8℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall

Snow Line

Mon
26

1cm to 4cm New Snow

Light snow, clear spells, fair later.

Snow Line from 1,296m to resort level (1,050m).

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

This Snow Forecast for Saanen, 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 Saanen, 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.

Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 19:40 CDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Saanen

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Saanen
Ski Area	48 Hr	7 Day
Gstaad	16cm	59cm
Schönried	19cm	55cm
Villars - Gryon	12cm	54cm
Gstaad Mountain Rides	17cm	51cm
Adelboden	13cm	45cm
Crans-Montana	12cm	44cm
Nendaz	19cm	43cm
Saanenmöser	15cm	42cm

How reliable is the snow in Saanen?

Saanen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 cm throughout the season. For the latest updates on snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for accurate information.