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HochZeiger Snow Forecast - 20th August 2026

HochZeiger Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 20 August 2026 13:42 BST

Snow Forecast for HochZeiger

Snow and Weather from 20 August.

For Forecast detail, see below.

HochZeiger Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in HochZeiger?

HochZeiger Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,950m)
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Forecast for today in HochZeiger

Max 21℃ 70°F
Min 10℃ 50°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ 50°F to daytime highs around 21℃ 70°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
20

Snow unlikely

FairCloudDrizzleShwrs

Fair first, cloudy then drizzle, rain showers later.

Forecast times for HochZeiger are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for HochZeiger from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Thu
20
Fri
21
Sat
22
Sun
23
Mon
24
Tue
25
Wed
26
Wind
2,450m 8,038ft
15℃ 59°F
Cloud
11℃ 51°F
Lt Drizzle
10℃ 49°F
Cloud
11℃ 51°F
Clear
15℃ 59°F
Fair
13℃ 55°F
Lt Drizzle
17℃ 62°F
Fair
1,950m 6,398ft
19℃ 66°F
Cloud
14℃ 56°F
Shwrs
13℃ 56°F
Cloud
14℃ 57°F
Fair
19℃ 66°F
Clear
17℃ 63°F
Shwrs
20℃ 68°F
Mixed
1,450m 4,757ft
21℃ 70°F
Cloud
16℃ 60°F
Cloud
17℃ 62°F
Lt Rain
18℃ 65°F
Clear
22℃ 72°F
Clear
21℃ 69°F
Cloud
23℃ 72°F
Fair
Snow Line
Max Town 21℃ 70°F 16℃ 60°F 17℃ 62°F 18℃ 65°F 22℃ 72°F 21℃ 69°F 23℃ 72°F
Min Town 10℃ 50°F 10℃ 50°F 6℃ 42°F 4℃ 39°F 3℃ 37°F 12℃ 53°F 9℃ 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.

Snow Forecast near HochZeiger

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near HochZeiger
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayThFrSaSuMoTuWe
Pitztal 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
Pitztaler Gletscher 4cm 1in 4cm 1in
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl 3cm 1in 3cm 1in
Sölden 2cm 1in 2cm 1in

Snow Reliability

The snow reliability at HochZeiger is impressive, with average depths of 40-100 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. To stay updated on current conditions, check the latest snow info on J2Ski.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in HochZeiger

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to HochZeiger, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in HochZeiger, 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 HochZeiger 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 HochZeiger 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 HochZeiger 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.