Bad Ragaz Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 16 May 2026 13:44 UTC
Snow Forecast for Bad Ragaz
Snow and Weather from 16 May.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Bad Ragaz Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Bad Ragaz?
| Next Snow Expected | 16 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2cm 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 2cm 1in |
Forecast for today in Bad Ragaz
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
16
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, clear spells, rain showers later.
Snow Line from 1,951m 6,401ft to 1,074m 3,524ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Bad Ragaz are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
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| Sat 16 | Sun 17 | Mon 18 | Tue 19 | Wed 20 | Thu 21 | Fri 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,230m 7,316ft | 0℃ 31°F
 +3cm +1in
| 6℃ 42°F
 | 5℃ 40°F
+2cm +1in
| 5℃ 42°F
 | 6℃ 43°F
 | 11℃ 51°F
| 13℃ 55°F
 |
| 1,375m 4,511ft | 6℃ 42°F
 +2cm +1in
| 12℃ 53°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 12℃ 54°F
| 17℃ 62°F
| 19℃ 65°F
|
| 520m 1,706ft | 11℃ 51°F
| 17℃ 62°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 17℃ 62°F
| 17℃ 63°F
| 22℃ 71°F
| 24℃ 75°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,951m 6,401ft | varying 1,982m 6,503ft | 1,766m 5,794ft | ||||
| Max Town | 11℃ 51°F | 17℃ 62°F | 16℃ 61°F | 17℃ 62°F | 17℃ 63°F | 22℃ 71°F | 24℃ 75°F |
| Min Town | 5℃ 41°F | 1℃ 34°F | 5℃ 41°F | 8℃ 46°F | 12℃ 53°F | 8℃ 46°F | 10℃ 50°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 Bad Ragaz
Snow Reliability
Bad Ragaz typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow updates, visit J2Ski for current conditions and forecasts.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bad Ragaz
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Bad Ragaz, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Bad Ragaz, 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 Bad Ragaz 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 Bad Ragaz 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 Bad Ragaz 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.