Saanen 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 November 2026 19:40 UTC
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 12 November 2026 20:45 UTC
Powder Possible :- 54cm 21in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Saanen over the next 7 days.
2-Day Forecast for Saanen
48-hours from 12 November.
See below for forecast detail
Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 19:40 UTC, next update expected 01:00 UTC.
Forecast for today in Saanen
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 4℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
12
up to 11cm up to 4in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, drizzle, light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,373m 7,785ft to 1,373m 4,505ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 12 November 2026 20:45 UTC
Powder Possible :- 54cm 21in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Saanen over the next 7 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Saanen
Max 6℃ 44°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 6℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Snow showers at altitude first, fog then fair, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,804m 5,919ft to 1,419m 4,656ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 01:00 | | Fog. | 4℃ 39°F | SE Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Fog. | 4℃ 39°F | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 03:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ 38°F | SE Calm | 10% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 41°F | SE Calm | 20% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 42°F | SE Light | 30% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 6℃ 42°F | SE Light | 40% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 6℃ 43°F | SE Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 6℃ 43°F | SE Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 7℃ 44°F | SE Light | 90% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 11:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 9℃ 48°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 10℃ 50°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 10℃ 50°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 14:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 10℃ 50°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 15:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 9℃ 49°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 16:00 | | up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 8℃ 47°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 17:00 | | up to 1cm up to 1in New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 18:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 19:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 8℃ 46°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 8℃ 45°F | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 7℃ 45°F | SE Calm | 100% |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 6℃ 44°F | NE Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 6℃ 42°F | NE Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ 40°F | NE Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ 39°F | NE Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 04:00 |  | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 38°F | NE Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 37°F | NE Light | 70% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 37°F | NE Light | 35% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 37°F | NE Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Fog. | 2℃ 36°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Fog. | 2℃ 36°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 37°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 4℃ 39°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ 41°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ 41°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ 41°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ 40°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 |  | Clear sky. | 4℃ 39°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ 36°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ 34°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ 31°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ 29°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ 27°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | -3℃ 27°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ 27°F | NE Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ 27°F | SE Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Saanen
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nendaz | 21cm 8in | 86cm 34in | |||||||
| Villars - Gryon | 8cm 3in | 77cm 30in | |||||||
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | 12cm 5in | 72cm 28in | |||||||
| Gstaad | 10cm 4in | 71cm 28in | |||||||
| Saanenmöser | 17cm 7in | 64cm 25in | |||||||
| Adelboden | 10cm 4in | 62cm 24in | |||||||
| Crans-Montana | 11cm 4in | 60cm 23in | |||||||
| Schönried | 17cm 7in | 58cm 23in | |||||||
| Thyon les Collons | - | 56cm 22in | |||||||
| Château d'Oex | - | 50cm 20in |
Saanen Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Saanen.
This Snow Forecast for Saanen, 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 Saanen, 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.
How reliable is the snow in Saanen?
Saanen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 cm throughout the season. For the latest updates on snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for accurate information.