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Zinal Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 6th May 2026

Zinal 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 05 May 2026 23:40 UTC

2-Day Forecast for Zinal

48-hours from 6 May.

See below for forecast detail

Zinal Snow Forecast updated at 23:40 UTC, next update expected 05:00 UTC.

Forecast for today in Zinal

Max 5℃ 40°F
Min 1℃ 33°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 40°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
06

1cm to 8cm up to 3in New Snow

SnowMixedCloudSnow

Heavy snow showers first, clear spells then cloudy, snow showers later.

Snow Line from 2,132m 6,995ft to resort level ( 1,670m 5,479ft ).

Forecast times for Zinal are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Zinal

Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -5℃ 23°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 23°F and rising to 8℃ 46°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
07

Snow unlikely

MixedClearFairCloud

Clear spells first, clear sky then fair, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Zinal are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Zinal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Wed00:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 35°F SW
Calm
45%
Wed01:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 34°F SW
Light
35%
Wed02:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 33°F SW
Light
25%
Wed03:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 33°F SW
Light
25%
Wed04:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 34°F SW
Light
25%
Wed05:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Light
35%
Wed06:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,670m 5,479ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Light
50%
Wed07:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,716m 5,630ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃ 35°F SW
Calm
75%
Wed08:00Mixed

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,808m 5,932ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃ 36°F SW
Calm
95%
Wed09:00Lt Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 38°F SW
Light
100%
Wed10:00Lt Drizzle

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,978m 6,490ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
4℃ 38°F SW
Light
100%
Wed11:00Mixed

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 37°F SW
Light
100%
Wed12:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,685m 5,528ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃ 35°F SW
Light
100%
Wed13:00Cloud

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Snow falling to 1,701m 5,581ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
2℃ 35°F SW
Light
100%
Wed14:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 1,839m 6,033ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
3℃ 37°F SW
Light
100%
Wed15:00Cloud

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to 2,085m 6,841ft , with rain below.

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
4℃ 40°F SW
Light
95%
Wed16:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
5℃ 40°F SW
Light
90%
Wed17:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
5℃ 40°F SW
Light
80%
Wed18:00Mixed

Clear spells. 5℃ 40°F SW
Light
75%
Wed19:00Mixed

Light snow at altitude.
Lt drizzle below.
4℃ 40°F SW
Light
65%
Wed20:00Mixed

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 37°F SW
Calm
60%
Wed21:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,670m 5,479ft ).

Light snow at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
1℃ 35°F SW
Calm
55%
Wed22:00Light Snow

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
1℃ 35°F SW
Light
50%
Wed23:00Mixed

Clear spells. 2℃ 35°F SW
Calm
40%
Thu00:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃ 34°F SW
Calm
30%
Thu01:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃ 33°F SW
Light
20%
Thu02:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
-1℃ 30°F SW
Light
10%
Thu03:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
-3℃ 27°F SW
Light
5%
Thu04:00Mixed

Clear spells. -4℃ 25°F SW
Light
5%
Thu05:00Mixed

Clear spells. -4℃ 24°F SW
Light
0%
Thu06:00Mixed

Clear spells. -5℃ 23°F SW
Light
0%
Thu07:00Mixed

Clear spells. -5℃ 24°F SW
Light
0%
Thu08:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
-1℃ 29°F SW
Light
0%
Thu09:00Clear

Clear sky. 3℃ 38°F SW
Calm
0%
Thu10:00Clear

Clear sky. 4℃ 40°F SW
Calm
0%
Thu11:00Clear

Clear sky. 6℃ 42°F SW
Light
0%
Thu12:00Clear

Clear sky. 7℃ 44°F SW
Light
0%
Thu13:00Clear

Clear sky. 7℃ 45°F SW
Light
5%
Thu14:00Clear

Clear sky. 8℃ 46°F SW
Light
10%
Thu15:00Fair

Clear sky at altitude.
Fair below.
8℃ 46°F SW
Light
5%
Thu16:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
8℃ 46°F SW
Light
5%
Thu17:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
8℃ 46°F SW
Light
0%
Thu18:00Clear

Clear sky. 8℃ 46°F SW
Light
0%
Thu19:00Clear

Clear sky. 7℃ 45°F SW
Calm
0%
Thu20:00Clear

Clear sky. 5℃ 41°F SW
Calm
0%
Thu21:00Fair

Fair. 3℃ 38°F SW
Calm
0%
Thu22:00Mixed

Fair at altitude.
Mixed below.
2℃ 36°F SW
Light
0%
Thu23:00Cloud

Cloudy. 1℃ 33°F SW
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Zinal

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Zinal
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayWeThFrSaSuMoTu
Verbier 18cm 7in 44cm 17in
Breuil-Cervinia 12cm 5in 38cm 15in
Saas-Fee 10cm 4in 31cm 12in
Grimentz 8cm 3in 30cm 12in
Sierre-Anniviers 10cm 4in 30cm 12in
Chandolin 10cm 4in 29cm 11in
St-Luc 9cm 4in 28cm 11in
Champoluc 8cm 3in 27cm 11in
Zermatt 6cm 2in 24cm 9in
Adelboden 7cm 3in 19cm 8in

Zinal Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Zinal.

This Snow Forecast for Zinal, 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 Zinal, 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

Zinal typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 130 cm during peak season. To stay updated on the latest snow information, visit J2Ski for the most accurate forecasts.