Lauterbrunnen Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Lauterbrunnen
This is the Snow Forecast for Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland for 16 days from 16 November.
Updated 16 November 2025 04:31 UTC.
Forecast times for Lauterbrunnen are in Central European Time (Europe/Zurich).
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Lauterbrunnen.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Lauterbrunnen Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Lauterbrunnen?
| Next Snow Expected | 17 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 14cm 5in |
| Next 48 Hours | 16cm 6in |
| Next 7 Days | 29cm 12in |
Forecast for today in Lauterbrunnen
Max 11℃ 53°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
16
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to 2,129m 6,985ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 16 November 2025 10:43 UTC
Powder Possible :- 14cm 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Lauterbrunnen over the next 2 days.
Lauterbrunnen Snow Report
| Snow Conditions | Ski Area Opens:1 Dec |
|---|---|
| Planned Opening | |
| Monday 1st December 2025 | |
| Planned Closing | |
| Friday 17th April 2026 | |
The ski area is reported to be closed.
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| Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | Fri 21 | Sat 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,971m 9,747ft | 0℃ 31°F
+1cm
| -4℃ 24°F
 +15cm +6in
| -5℃ 24°F
 | -6℃ 21°F
| -10℃ 14°F
 +6cm +2in
| -12℃ 10°F
+4cm +2in
| -13℃ 8°F
 +3cm +1in
|
| 1,885m 6,186ft | 5℃ 41°F
| 2℃ 36°F
+14cm +5in
| -1℃ 31°F
| -1℃ 30°F
 | -3℃ 26°F
+8cm +3in
| -5℃ 23°F
+5cm +2in
| -6℃ 22°F
+4cm +1in
|
| 800m 2,625ft | 11℃ 53°F
| 8℃ 46°F
 | 2℃ 35°F
 | 3℃ 37°F
| 1℃ 34°F
+6cm +3in
| -1℃ 31°F
+2cm +1in
| -1℃ 30°F
+2cm +1in
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,279m 7,477ft | varying 2,049m 6,722ft | varying 899m 2,949ft | 800m 2,625ft | 800m 2,625ft | ||
| Max Town | 11℃ 53°F | 8℃ 46°F | 2℃ 35°F | 3℃ 37°F | 1℃ 34°F | -1℃ 31°F | -1℃ 30°F |
| Min Town | 5℃ 41°F | 2℃ 35°F | -1℃ 30°F | -1℃ 31°F | -2℃ 27°F | -3℃ 27°F | -4℃ 25°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.
Lauterbrunnen Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 11℃ 53°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
16
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to 2,129m 6,985ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
up to 15cm up to 6in New Snow
Light rain showers, snow at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,049m 6,722ft to 899m 2,949ft , with rain below.
Max 2℃ 35°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ 30°F and rising to 2℃ 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear spells, fair later.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -1℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Fog first, fair then clear spells, fair later.
Max 1℃ 34°F
Min -2℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 27°F and rising to 1℃ 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
20
6cm 2in to 3in New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, light snow later.
Snow Line from 899m 2,949ft to resort level.
Max -1℃ 31°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -3℃ 27°F and not getting above -1℃ 31°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
21
2cm to 4cm 1in to 2in New Snow
Cloudy, light snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max -1℃ 30°F
Min -4℃ 25°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -4℃ 25°F and not getting above -1℃ 30°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
22
2cm to 3cm 1in New Snow
Light snow, light snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level.
This Snow Forecast for Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Lauterbrunnen, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Lauterbrunnen Snow Forecast updated at 04:31 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Lauterbrunnen
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jungfrau Region | 35cm 14in | 63cm 25in | |||||||
| Mürren | 18cm 7in | 36cm 14in | |||||||
| Interlaken | 21cm 8in | 35cm 14in | |||||||
| Grindelwald | 19cm 7in | 29cm 11in | |||||||
| Wengen | 17cm 7in | 27cm 11in | |||||||
| Beatenberg | 8cm 3in | 23cm 9in | |||||||
| Kandersteg | 12cm 5in | 23cm 9in | |||||||
| Adelboden | 15cm 6in | 22cm 9in |
Snow Reliability
Lauterbrunnen typically enjoys reliable snow, with average snow depths ranging from 100 to 300 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Lauterbrunnen
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Lauterbrunnen, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Lauterbrunnen, 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 Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen 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.