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Afritz Snow Forecast - 17th April 2026

Afritz Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 17 April 2026 07:48 UTC

Snow Forecast for Afritz

Snow and Weather from 17 April.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Afritz Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Afritz?

Afritz Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,405m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Afritz.

Forecast for today in Afritz

Max 18℃ 64°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 64°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
17

Snow unlikely

FairLt DrizzleFairFair

Fair, light drizzle, fair later.

Forecast times for Afritz are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Afritz from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Fri
17
Sat
18
Sun
19
Mon
20
Tue
21
Wed
22
Thu
23
Wind
2,110m 6,923ft
9℃ 48°F
Mixed
8℃ 47°F
Clear
9℃ 48°F
Cloud
5℃ 41°F
Light Snow
+1cm
2℃ 36°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
5℃ 42°F
Clear
5℃ 40°F
Mixed
1,405m 4,610ft
13℃ 56°F
Mixed
13℃ 55°F
Clear
14℃ 56°F
Cloud
9℃ 49°F
Lt Drizzle
7℃ 44°F
Mixed
10℃ 50°F
Clear
9℃ 49°F
Mixed
700m 2,297ft
18℃ 64°F
Fair
18℃ 64°F
Cloud
18℃ 65°F
Cloud
14℃ 58°F
Lt Drizzle
12℃ 53°F
Light Snow
15℃ 59°F
Clear
15℃ 59°F
Clear
Snow Line

1,638m 5,374ft

varying 1,762m 5,781ft
to 977m 3,205ft

Max Town 18℃ 64°F 18℃ 64°F 18℃ 65°F 14℃ 58°F 12℃ 53°F 15℃ 59°F 15℃ 59°F
Min Town 6℃ 42°F 6℃ 43°F 7℃ 44°F 4℃ 40°F 2℃ 35°F 2℃ 35°F 0℃ 32°F

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.

Snow Forecast near Afritz

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Afritz
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Spittal an der Drau- 2cm 1in
Gerlitzen Alpen - Steindorf- 1cm -
Nassfeld Hermagor- 1cm -

Snow Reliability

Afritz enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically boasting snow depths of up to 120 cm during peak season. For real-time updates on snowfall and conditions, check the latest information on J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Afritz

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