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Val Gardena Snow Forecast - 18th May 2026

Val Gardena Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 18 May 2026 12:40 UTC

Snow Forecast for Val Gardena

Snow and Weather from 18 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Val Gardena Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Val Gardena?

Val Gardena Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,877m)
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Forecast for today in Val Gardena

Max 15℃ 58°F
Min 0℃ 32°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 58°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Mon
18

up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow

FairShwrsCloudDrizzle

Fair first, rain showers then cloudy, drizzle later.

Snow Line from 2,482m 8,143ft to 1,882m 6,175ft , with rain below.

Forecast times for Val Gardena are in Rome (Europe/Rome) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Val Gardena from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Mon
18
Tue
19
Wed
20
Thu
21
Fri
22
Sat
23
Sun
24
Wind
2,518m 8,261ft
2℃ 36°F
Snow
+4cm +2in
3℃ 36°F
Shwrs
7℃ 45°F
Cloud
10℃ 49°F
Fair
13℃ 56°F
Clear
13℃ 56°F
Shwrs
15℃ 58°F
Fair
1,877m 6,158ft
8℃ 47°F
Lt Drizzle
10℃ 49°F
Lt Drizzle
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
14℃ 57°F
Fair
18℃ 65°F
Clear
18℃ 64°F
Clear
20℃ 67°F
Fair
1,236m 4,055ft
15℃ 58°F
Cloud
14℃ 56°F
Lt Drizzle
17℃ 63°F
Cloud
19℃ 66°F
Fair
23℃ 74°F
Clear
24℃ 74°F
Clear
25℃ 77°F
Clear
Snow Line

varying 2,390m 7,841ft
to 2,036m 6,680ft

Max Town 15℃ 58°F 14℃ 56°F 17℃ 63°F 19℃ 66°F 23℃ 74°F 24℃ 74°F 25℃ 77°F
Min Town 0℃ 32°F 2℃ 36°F 7℃ 45°F 6℃ 43°F 6℃ 42°F 10℃ 49°F 12℃ 54°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 Val Gardena

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Val Gardena
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Arabba 6cm 2in 6cm 2in
Marmolada 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
Alta Badia 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
Canazei di Fassa 1cm 1in 1cm 1in
Cortina d'Ampezzo 7cm 3in 7cm 3in
Selva Gardena 2cm 1in 2cm 1in
Trevalli 3cm 1in 3cm 1in
San Martino di Castrozza 3cm 1in 3cm 1in

Snow Reliability

Val Gardena typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths ranging from 50 to 150 cm during peak season. With consistent snowfall and effective snowmaking, it's advisable to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for up-to-date conditions.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Val Gardena

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Val Gardena, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Val Gardena, 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 Val Gardena 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 Val Gardena 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 Val Gardena 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.