Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
This is the Snow Forecast for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria for 17 days from 17 November.
Updated 17 November 2025 08:41 UTC.
Forecast times for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee are in Central European Time (Europe/Vienna).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee.
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Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 11cm 4in |
| Next 7 Days | 28cm 11in |
Forecast for today in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
up to 11cm up to 4in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,049m 6,722ft to 789m 2,589ft , with rain below.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee has 11cm 4in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | Fri 21 | Sat 22 | Sun 23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,200m 7,218ft | 1℃ 33°F
 +11cm +4in
| -8℃ 17°F
 | -5℃ 23°F
 | -8℃ 17°F
+5cm +2in
| -11℃ 12°F
+8cm +3in
| -10℃ 14°F
 +1cm
| -5℃ 23°F
+1cm
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| 1,425m 4,675ft | 7℃ 44°F
+5cm +2in
| -3℃ 26°F
 | 0℃ 32°F
| -3℃ 26°F
+5cm +2in
| -6℃ 21°F
+8cm +3in
| -5℃ 23°F
+1cm
| -1℃ 29°F
+2cm +1in
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| 650m 2,133ft | 9℃ 49°F
| 3℃ 37°F
| 4℃ 40°F
| 2℃ 35°F
+1cm
| 0℃ 32°F
+4cm +2in
| 0℃ 31°F
| 3℃ 36°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,049m 6,722ft | 699m 2,293ft | varying 729m 2,392ft | 650m 2,133ft | 650m 2,133ft | varying 789m 2,589ft | |
| Max Town | 9℃ 49°F | 3℃ 37°F | 4℃ 40°F | 2℃ 35°F | 0℃ 32°F | 0℃ 31°F | 3℃ 36°F |
| Min Town | 2℃ 36°F | -3℃ 27°F | -5℃ 24°F | -2℃ 28°F | -2℃ 28°F | -5℃ 23°F | -5℃ 23°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.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 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 9℃ 49°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
up to 11cm up to 4in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,049m 6,722ft to 789m 2,589ft , with rain below.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Light snow at altitude first, light rain then fair, clear sky later.
Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -5℃ 24°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 24°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Max 2℃ 35°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 2℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
20
1cm to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Clear sky first, cloudy then light snow showers at altitude, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 729m 2,392ft to resort level.
Max 0℃ 32°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -2℃ 28°F to daytime highs around 0℃ 32°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
21
4cm to 8cm 2in to 3in New Snow
Light snow.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 0℃ 31°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ 23°F and not getting above 0℃ 31°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, clear spells, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 3℃ 36°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 23°F and rising to 3℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
23
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells, cloudy, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 789m 2,589ft to 669m 2,195ft , with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria 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 Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, 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.
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee Snow Forecast updated at 08:41 UTC, next update expected 14:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salzburger Sportwelt | 10cm 4in | 39cm 15in | |||||||
| Kleinarl | 7cm 3in | 34cm 13in | |||||||
| Frauenalpe | 3cm 1in | 30cm 12in | |||||||
| Wagrain | 11cm 4in | 30cm 12in | |||||||
| Zauchensee | 15cm 6in | 30cm 12in | |||||||
| Altenmarkt | 9cm 4in | 27cm 10in | |||||||
| Flachau | 9cm 3in | 25cm 10in | |||||||
| Klippitztörl | 5cm 2in | 21cm 8in |
Snow Reliability
Altenmarkt-Zauchensee typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, 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 Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 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 Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 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 Altenmarkt-Zauchensee 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.