Saanen 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 15 May 2026 07:42 UTC
2-Day Forecast for Saanen
48-hours from 15 May.
See below for forecast detail
Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 07:42 UTC, next update expected 13:00 UTC.
Forecast for today in Saanen
Max 4℃ 38°F
Min -3℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 27°F and rising to 4℃ 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
15
up to 7cm up to 3in New Snow
Light snow first, cloudy then clear spells, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,358m 4,455ft to resort level ( 1,050m 3,445ft ).
Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Saanen
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -2℃ 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 29°F and rising to 5℃ 41°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
16
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,588m 5,210ft to resort level ( 1,050m 3,445ft ).
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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 02:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ 30°F | W Light | 50% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ 30°F | W Calm | 35% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 27°F | W Calm | 15% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 27°F | W Calm | 5% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ 29°F | W Light | 30% | |
| Fri | 07:00 |  | Heavy snow showers. | 0℃ 33°F | W Calm | 65% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 2℃ 35°F | W Calm | 95% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 10:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 11:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 12:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 36°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 13:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 14:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 15:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 38°F | W Light | 100% |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 3℃ 38°F | W Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ 38°F | W Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 38°F | W Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 38°F | W Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ 37°F | W Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ 36°F | W Light | 80% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ 35°F | W Light | 60% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | W Light | 40% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | SW Light | 30% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 33°F | SW Calm | 25% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 32°F | SW Calm | 20% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 32°F | SW Calm | 20% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ 30°F | SW Calm | 15% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 29°F | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 31°F | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 3℃ 37°F | SW Calm | 15% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 4℃ 38°F | SW Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ 39°F | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 4℃ 39°F | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 75% |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 40°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 95% |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 95% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy shwrs below. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 90% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 85% | |
| Sat | 19:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 5℃ 41°F | SW Light | 75% | |
| Sat | 20:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ 39°F | SW Light | 65% | |
| Sat | 21:00 |  | Clear sky. | 2℃ 36°F | SW Calm | 45% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ 34°F | SW Calm | 25% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Clear below. | 0℃ 32°F | SW Calm | 10% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -2℃ 29°F | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 26°F | SW Calm | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Saanen
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saanenmöser | 14cm 5in | 20cm 8in | |||||||
| Gstaad | 13cm 5in | 19cm 7in | |||||||
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | 10cm 4in | 16cm 6in | |||||||
| Nendaz | 8cm 3in | 16cm 6in | |||||||
| Adelboden | 7cm 3in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Crans-Montana | 7cm 3in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Schönried | 8cm 3in | 12cm 5in | |||||||
| Château d'Oex | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Zweisimmen | 10cm 4in | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Kandersteg | 9cm 3in | 9cm 4in |
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.
Snow Reliability
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.