Auffach Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Auffach
This is the Snow and Weather for Auffach from 17 February.
Updated 17 February 2026 12:48 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Auffach.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Auffach Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Auffach?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 February |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 26cm 10in |
| Next 7 Days | 40cm 16in |
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Forecast for today in Auffach
Max 2℃ 35°F
Min -9℃ 16°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -9℃ 16°F and rising to 2℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
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4cm to 7cm 2in to 3in New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 921m 3,022ft to resort level ( 875m 2,871ft ).
Forecast times for Auffach are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 17 February 2026 13:42 UTC
Powder Possible :- 26cm 10in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Auffach over the next 2 days.
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ECMWF IFS - at altitude
Auffach Snow Report
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| Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | |
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| Wind | |||||||
| 1,903m 6,243ft | -7℃ 20°F
 +7cm +3in
| -3℃ 26°F
 +2cm +1in
| -2℃ 28°F
 +18cm +7in
| -4℃ 25°F
+10cm +4in
| -1℃ 31°F
+2cm +1in
| 1℃ 33°F
+6cm +2in
| 5℃ 41°F
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| 1,389m 4,557ft | -3℃ 27°F
+7cm +3in
| 0℃ 31°F
+1cm +1in
| 1℃ 35°F
+18cm +7in
| 0℃ 33°F
+10cm +4in
| 3℃ 38°F
+1cm +1in
| 4℃ 39°F
+3cm +1in
| 8℃ 47°F
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| 875m 2,871ft | 2℃ 35°F
+4cm +2in
| 3℃ 37°F
+5cm +2in
| 4℃ 39°F
+8cm +3in
| 4℃ 40°F
+9cm +3in
| 6℃ 43°F
| 7℃ 45°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
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| Snow Line | varying 921m 3,022ft | varying 952m 3,123ft | varying 1,229m 4,032ft | 875m 2,871ft | varying 1,506m 4,941ft | varying 1,521m 4,990ft | |
| Max Town | 2℃ 35°F | 3℃ 37°F | 4℃ 39°F | 4℃ 40°F | 6℃ 43°F | 7℃ 45°F | 11℃ 52°F |
| Min Town | -9℃ 16°F | -11℃ 13°F | -3℃ 26°F | -3℃ 27°F | -1℃ 31°F | 4℃ 39°F | 1℃ 33°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 Auffach
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
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| Kaltenbach | 29cm 12in | 48cm 19in | |||||||
| Mayrhofen | 24cm 9in | 46cm 18in | |||||||
| Oberau | 26cm 10in | 42cm 16in | |||||||
| Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau | 26cm 10in | 42cm 17in | |||||||
| Kitzbühel | 25cm 10in | 41cm 16in | |||||||
| Alpbach | 26cm 10in | 40cm 16in | |||||||
| SkiWelt | 24cm 10in | 40cm 16in | |||||||
| Ellmau | 25cm 10in | 39cm 15in |
Snow Reliability
Auffach typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depth reaching up to 150 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall and well-maintained pistes ensure great skiing, but check J2Ski for the latest snow updates.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Auffach
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Auffach, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Auffach, 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 Auffach 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 Auffach 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 Auffach 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.