Heiligenblut / Großglockner Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 13 May 2026 00:47 UTC
Snow Forecast for Heiligenblut / Großglockner
Snow and Weather from 13 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Heiligenblut / Großglockner Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Heiligenblut / Großglockner?
| Next Snow Expected | 14 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 7cm 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 13cm 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 17cm 7in |
Forecast for today in Heiligenblut / Großglockner
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min -5℃ 22°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 22°F and rising to 9℃ 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells first, fair then clear sky, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,808m 5,932ft to 1,638m 5,374ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Heiligenblut / Großglockner are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
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| Wed 13 | Thu 14 | Fri 15 | Sat 16 | Sun 17 | Mon 18 | Tue 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,910m 9,547ft | -2℃ 28°F
+1cm
| -5℃ 22°F
 +8cm +3in
| -6℃ 22°F
 +5cm +2in
| -7℃ 19°F
+6cm +2in
| -4℃ 25°F
 | -1℃ 29°F
+1cm
| -2℃ 29°F
|
| 2,105m 6,906ft | 4℃ 39°F
+1cm
| 0℃ 31°F
+7cm +3in
| 0℃ 32°F
+6cm +2in
| -1℃ 31°F
 +3cm +1in
| 2℃ 36°F
| 3℃ 38°F
| 5℃ 40°F
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| 1,300m 4,265ft | 9℃ 49°F
| 5℃ 41°F
| 5℃ 42°F
| 5℃ 40°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 9℃ 47°F
| 10℃ 50°F
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| Snow Line | varying 1,808m 5,932ft | varying 1,823m 5,981ft | varying 1,885m 6,184ft | varying 1,762m 5,781ft | varying 1,500m 4,921ft | varying 2,392m 7,848ft | |
| Max Town | 9℃ 49°F | 5℃ 41°F | 5℃ 42°F | 5℃ 40°F | 8℃ 46°F | 9℃ 47°F | 10℃ 50°F |
| Min Town | -5℃ 22°F | 2℃ 35°F | 0℃ 32°F | 2℃ 36°F | 2℃ 36°F | 0℃ 32°F | 4℃ 39°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.
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Snow Forecast near Heiligenblut / Großglockner
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaprun | 19cm 8in | 35cm 14in | |||||||
| Bad Gastein | 11cm 4in | 29cm 12in | |||||||
| Bad Hofgastein | 10cm 4in | 25cm 10in | |||||||
| Rauris | 15cm 6in | 24cm 10in | |||||||
| Flattach | 14cm 5in | 22cm 9in | |||||||
| Kals am Großglockner | 14cm 5in | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Zell am See | 8cm 3in | 14cm 6in |
Snow Reliability
Heiligenblut enjoys good snow reliability, with average snow depths reaching over 3 meters in peak season. Frequent snowfall throughout the winter keeps conditions excellent, so check J2Ski for current snow reports and updates.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Heiligenblut / Großglockner
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Heiligenblut / Großglockner, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Heiligenblut / Großglockner, 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 Heiligenblut / Großglockner 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 Heiligenblut / Großglockner 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 Heiligenblut / Großglockner 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.