Bach Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Bach
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This is the Snow Forecast for Bach, Austria for 16 days from 17 April.
Updated 17 April 2025 13:32 BST.
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Bach.
Forecast for today in Bach
Max 17℃ 63°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
17
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then light rain showers, light rain later.
Lech ( 18km 11 miles from Bach) is reporting “corn snow” with very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Bach Snow Report
Snow report from Lech ( 18km 11 miles from Bach)
| Upper Snow Depths | 80cm 31in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 15cm 6in |
| Snow Conditions | corn snow |
| Last Snow | 31 March |
| Avalanche Risk Level | |
| The Avalanche Risk Level in Lech was reported as 51 () but snow changes rapidly, so ALWAYS take local advice before leaving marked runs. | |
Bach 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | Wed 23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | ||||||
| 1,768m 5,801ft | 10℃ 50°F
| 4℃ 40°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
 | 12℃ 53°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
| 10℃ 50°F
| 11℃ 52°F
|
| SE F2 | |||||||
| 1,414m 4,639ft | 15℃ 58°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 15℃ 60°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 14℃ 58°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 12℃ 53°F
 |
| SE F2 | |||||||
| 1,060m 3,478ft | 17℃ 63°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 18℃ 64°F
| 18℃ 65°F
| 17℃ 62°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 14℃ 57°F
|
| Snow Line | 1,449m 4,754ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 17℃ 63°F | 11℃ 51°F | 18℃ 64°F | 18℃ 65°F | 17℃ 62°F | 14℃ 57°F | 14℃ 57°F |
| Min Town | 6℃ 43°F | 5℃ 40°F | 5℃ 40°F | 9℃ 49°F | 9℃ 49°F | 8℃ 47°F | 8℃ 47°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.
Bach 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 17℃ 63°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 63°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
17
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then light rain showers, light rain later.
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
Snow unlikely
Light rain first, cloudy then light rain showers, clear sky later.
Max 18℃ 64°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 64°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 18℃ 65°F
Min 9℃ 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 49°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 65°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
20
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 17℃ 62°F
Min 9℃ 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 49°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, thunderstorms, fog later.
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 8℃ 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Fog early, then cloudy later.
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 8℃ 47°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 47°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
23
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, thunderstorms, fair later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Bach, Austria 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 Bach, 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.
Bach Snow Forecast updated at 13:32 BST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Bach
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lech | 1cm 1in | 19cm 7in | |||||||
| St Christoph am Arlberg | 1cm 1in | 16cm 6in | |||||||
| Ischgl | 3cm 1in | 13cm 5in | |||||||
| Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis | 1cm 1in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| St. Anton am Arlberg | 1cm - | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Oberstdorf | 1cm 1in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Oberstaufen | 2cm 1in | 3cm 1in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Bach
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Bach, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Bach, 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 Bach 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 Bach 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 Bach 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.