Riefensberg Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Riefensberg
This is the Snow Forecast for Riefensberg, Austria for 17 days from 5 December.
Updated 05 December 2025 16:42 UTC.
Forecast times for Riefensberg 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 Riefensberg.
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Riefensberg Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Riefensberg?
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| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Riefensberg. |
Forecast for today in Riefensberg
Max 3℃ 38°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
05
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells first, light snow at altitude then fog, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 859m 2,818ft to 789m 2,589ft , with rain below.
Riefensberg has 1cm - new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Riefensberg Snow Report
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| Lower Snow Depths |
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| Fri 05 | Sat 06 | Sun 07 | Mon 08 | Tue 09 | Wed 10 | Thu 11 | |
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| Wind | SW F2 | SW F2 | |||||
| 1,200m 3,937ft | 1℃ 33°F
 +1cm
| 4℃ 40°F
 | 6℃ 42°F
 | 9℃ 48°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 10℃ 50°F
 | 6℃ 42°F
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| 991m 3,250ft | 1℃ 35°F
| 6℃ 42°F
 | 7℃ 45°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 13℃ 55°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 8℃ 47°F
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| 781m 2,562ft | 3℃ 38°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 14℃ 56°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 10℃ 49°F
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| Snow Line | varying 859m 2,818ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 3℃ 38°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 47°F | 12℃ 53°F | 14℃ 56°F | 11℃ 51°F | 10℃ 49°F |
| Min Town | 0℃ 32°F | 0℃ 31°F | 5℃ 41°F | 6℃ 43°F | 5℃ 40°F | 4℃ 39°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.
Snow Forecast near Riefensberg
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
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| Lech | 14cm 6in | 26cm 10in | |||||||
| Oberstdorf | 21cm 8in | 23cm 9in | |||||||
| Damüls | 13cm 5in | 13cm 5in | |||||||
| Oberstaufen | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Oberjoch-Hindelang | 5cm 2in | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Rettenberg | 4cm 2in | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Bregenz | 1cm - | 1cm - |
Snow Reliability
Riefensberg typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth ranging from 50 to 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, be sure to visit J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Riefensberg
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Riefensberg, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Riefensberg, 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 Riefensberg 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 Riefensberg 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 Riefensberg 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.