Zermatt Snow Forecast - 7 day
7-Day Snow Forecast for Zermatt
This is the 7-Day (1-week) Snow Forecast for Zermatt from 20 January.
Updated 19 January 2026 23:33 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
Zermatt 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Zermatt?
| Next Snow Expected | 23 January |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 30cm 12in |
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7-Day Snow Outlook for Zermatt
Snowfall
Snow Line
27cm 11in New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,620m 5,315ft ).
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Zermatt is reporting “powder / hard” with up to 27cm 11in new snow forecast in the next 7 days.*
ECMWF IFS - at altitude
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Zermatt 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 -2℃ 28°F
Min -8℃ 17°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ 17°F and not getting above -2℃ 28°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -2℃ 29°F
Min -11℃ 12°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -11℃ 12°F and not getting above -2℃ 29°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -3℃ 26°F
Min -9℃ 16°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -9℃ 16°F and not getting above -3℃ 26°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
22
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -3℃ 26°F
Min -7℃ 18°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -7℃ 18°F and not getting above -3℃ 26°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
23
5cm 2in New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,620m 5,315ft ).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -6℃ 21°F
Min -9℃ 15°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -9℃ 15°F and not getting above -6℃ 21°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
24
4cm 2in New Snow
Heavy snow showers, cloudy, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,620m 5,315ft ).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -2℃ 28°F
Min -7℃ 19°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -7℃ 19°F and not getting above -2℃ 28°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
25
18cm to 21cm 7in to 8in New Snow
Heavy snow, heavy snow showers, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,620m 5,315ft ).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
Max -5℃ 23°F
Min -12℃ 10°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -12℃ 10°F and not getting above -5℃ 23°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
26
1cm New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,620m 5,315ft ).
Forecast times for Zermatt are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Zermatt, 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 Zermatt, 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.
Zermatt Snow Forecast updated at 23:33 UTC, next update expected 02:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Zermatt
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gressoney la Trinité | - | 50cm 20in | |||||||
| Alagna Valsesia | - | 45cm 18in | |||||||
| Saas-Fee | - | 37cm 15in | |||||||
| Champoluc | - | 31cm 12in | |||||||
| Monterosa | - | 47cm 18in | |||||||
| Breuil-Cervinia | - | 19cm 8in | |||||||
| Gressoney Saint Jean | - | 44cm 17in | |||||||
| Valtournenche | - | 25cm 10in |
Snow Reliability
Zermatt is known for its excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 2-3 meters during peak season. Regular snowfall and high-altitude slopes help maintain conditions, but it's advisable to check the latest snow info on J2Ski.