Zermatt Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 20 October 2026 19:43 CDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Zermatt
1-week from 21 October.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Zermatt 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Zermatt?
| Next Snow Expected | 21 October |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 25cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 27cm |
| Next 7 Days | 42cm |
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7-Day Snow Outlook for Zermatt
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 11℃
Min -6℃
50cm New Snow
Snow Line from 2,774m to resort level (1,620m).
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 20 October 2026 21:45 CDT
Powder Possible :- 27cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Zermatt over the next 2 days.
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Zermatt 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 7℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
21
up to 27cm New Snow
Light rain first, rain showers then cloudy, light snow later.
Snow Line from 2,528m to 1,651m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max 1℃
Min -6℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -6℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
22
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear sky, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
23
up to 2cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear sky then light snow at altitude, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,728m to resort level (1,620m).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -1℃
Min -6℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ and not getting above -1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
24
4cm to 6cm New Snow
Light snow, heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,620m).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max 9℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
25
1cm to 16cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers at altitude, heavy drizzle, fog later.
Snow Line from 2,774m to resort level (1,620m).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min -6℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max 11℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
27
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Zermatt, 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 Zermatt, 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.
Zermatt Snow Forecast updated at 19:43 CDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Zermatt
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saas-Fee | 39cm | 61cm | |||||||
| Alagna Valsesia | 43cm | 61cm | |||||||
| Breuil-Cervinia | 21cm | 47cm | |||||||
| Monterosa | 35cm | 46cm | |||||||
| Champoluc | 33cm | 41cm | |||||||
| Gressoney la Trinité | 32cm | 41cm | |||||||
| Gressoney Saint Jean | 32cm | 40cm | |||||||
| Valtournenche | 16cm | 37cm |
How reliable is the snow in Zermatt?
Zermatt is known for its excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2-3 meters during peak season. Regular snowfall and high-altitude slopes help maintain conditions, but it's advisable to check the latest snow info on J2Ski.