Dachstein-Tauern Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Dachstein-Tauern
This is the Snow and Weather for Dachstein-Tauern from 17 February.
Updated 16 February 2026 18:41 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Dachstein-Tauern.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Dachstein-Tauern Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Dachstein-Tauern?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 February |
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| Next Snow Amount | 8cm 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 21cm 8in |
| Next 7 Days | 75cm 30in |
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Forecast for today in Dachstein-Tauern
Max 1℃ 35°F
Min -5℃ 22°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 22°F and rising to 1℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
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7cm to 8cm 3in New Snow
Cloudy early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 750m 2,461ft ).
Forecast times for Dachstein-Tauern are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 16 February 2026 23:50 UTC
Powder Possible :- 15cm 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Dachstein-Tauern over the next 2 days.
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ECMWF IFS - at altitude
Dachstein-Tauern Snow Report
Snow report from Filzmoos ( 14km 9 miles from Dachstein-Tauern)
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| Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Mon 23 | |
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| Wind | NW F2 | NW F3 | W F2 | ||||
| 2,700m 8,858ft | -11℃ 12°F
+8cm +3in
| -10℃ 14°F
 +3cm +1in
| -6℃ 22°F
+10cm +4in
| -11℃ 11°F
 +6cm +2in
| -7℃ 18°F
 +13cm +5in
| -6℃ 20°F
 +31cm +12in
| -4℃ 25°F
+5cm +2in
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| NW F2 | NW F3 | W F2 | |||||
| 1,725m 5,659ft | -5℃ 23°F
+8cm +3in
| -4℃ 25°F
+2cm +1in
| 1℃ 33°F
+10cm +4in
| -5℃ 23°F
+6cm +2in
| -1℃ 30°F
+13cm +5in
| 0℃ 32°F
+31cm +12in
| 3℃ 36°F
+5cm +2in
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| 750m 2,461ft | 1℃ 35°F
+7cm +3in
| 3℃ 37°F
+2cm +1in
| 7℃ 45°F
| 1℃ 34°F
+6cm +2in
| 5℃ 41°F
| 6℃ 43°F
| 9℃ 48°F
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| Snow Line | 750m 2,461ft | 750m 2,461ft | varying 1,596m 5,236ft | 750m 2,461ft | varying 1,304m 4,278ft | varying 1,488m 4,882ft | varying 1,904m 6,247ft |
| Max Town | 1℃ 35°F | 3℃ 37°F | 7℃ 45°F | 1℃ 34°F | 5℃ 41°F | 6℃ 43°F | 9℃ 48°F |
| Min Town | -5℃ 22°F | -6℃ 22°F | -3℃ 26°F | -10℃ 14°F | -9℃ 16°F | 4℃ 40°F | 6℃ 42°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 Dachstein-Tauern
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
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| Hochkönig | 27cm 10in | 85cm 33in | |||||||
| Rohrmoos | 21cm 8in | 76cm 30in | |||||||
| Filzmoos | 19cm 8in | 76cm 30in | |||||||
| Schladming | 21cm 8in | 75cm 30in | |||||||
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 17cm 7in | 71cm 28in | |||||||
| Amadé | 24cm 9in | 67cm 26in | |||||||
| Salzburger Sportwelt | 24cm 9in | 66cm 26in | |||||||
| Flachau | 24cm 9in | 66cm 26in |
Snow Reliability
Dachstein-Tauern typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski before your trip.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Dachstein-Tauern
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Dachstein-Tauern, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Dachstein-Tauern, 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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 Dachstein-Tauern 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.