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Kitzsteinhorn Snow Forecast - 6th May 2025

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Kitzsteinhorn Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Kitzsteinhorn

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Kitzsteinhorn, Austria for 16 days from 6 May.

Updated 06 May 2025 07:38 BST.

Kitzsteinhorn Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected8 May
Next Snow Amount 2cm 1in
Next 48 Hours 14cm 6in
Next 7 Days 18cm 7in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Kitzsteinhorn

Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1cm New Snow

Lt RainMixedMixedMixed

Light rain early, then clear spells later.

Snow falling to 2,319m 7,608ft , with rain below.

Kitzsteinhorn has 14cm 6in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Kitzsteinhorn Snow Report

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kitzsteinhorn from OpenMeteo
Tue
06
Wed
07
Thu
08
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
WindNW F2
3,020m 9,908ft
-4℃ 24°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
-3℃ 26°F
Snow
+7cm +3in
-4℃ 26°F
Light Snow
+6cm +2in
-2℃ 28°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+3cm +1in
-1℃ 30°F
Mixed
+1cm
0℃ 31°F
Cloud
2℃ 36°F
Cloud
1,927m 6,324ft
3℃ 37°F
Lt Rain
4℃ 40°F
Lt Rain
3℃ 37°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+2cm +1in
6℃ 42°F
Cloud
7℃ 44°F
Mixed
8℃ 46°F
Cloud
10℃ 49°F
Mixed
835m 2,740ft
10℃ 50°F
Mixed
11℃ 52°F
Rain
10℃ 49°F
Lt Rain
12℃ 53°F
Cloud
14℃ 58°F
Lt Rain
16℃ 61°F
Mixed
18℃ 65°F
Fair
Snow Line

2,319m 7,608ft

2,319m 7,608ft

varying 2,319m 7,608ft
to 1,339m 4,393ft

varying 2,029m 6,657ft
to 1,619m 5,312ft

varying 2,159m 7,083ft
to 2,069m 6,788ft

Max Town 10℃ 50°F 11℃ 52°F 10℃ 49°F 12℃ 53°F 14℃ 58°F 16℃ 61°F 18℃ 65°F
Min Town 9℃ 48°F 9℃ 48°F 5℃ 41°F 6℃ 42°F 6℃ 43°F 7℃ 44°F 6℃ 43°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.

Kitzsteinhorn 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 10℃ 50°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Tue
06

up to 1cm New Snow

Lt RainMixedMixedMixed

Light rain early, then clear spells later.

Snow falling to 2,319m 7,608ft , with rain below.

Max 11℃ 52°F
Min 9℃ 48°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ 48°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 52°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
07

up to 7cm up to 3in New Snow

FogFogRainLt Rain

Fog, rain, light rain later.

Snow falling to 2,319m 7,608ft , with rain below.

Max 10℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
08

up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow

Lt RainCloudLt RainLt Rain

Light rain, cloudy, light rain later.

Snow Line from 2,319m 7,608ft to 1,339m 4,393ft , with rain below.

Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

Snow Line from 2,029m 6,657ft to 1,619m 5,312ft , with rain below.

Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 6℃ 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
10

up to 1cm New Snow

FogCloudLt RainCloud

Fog first, cloudy then light rain showers, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 2,159m 7,083ft to 2,069m 6,788ft , with rain below.

Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 7℃ 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedMixedMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Max 18℃ 65°F
Min 6℃ 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 18℃ 65°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

FairFairFairFair

Fair.

This Snow Forecast for Kitzsteinhorn, 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 Kitzsteinhorn, 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.

Kitzsteinhorn Snow Forecast updated at 07:38 BST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Kitzsteinhorn

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Kitzsteinhorn
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrTueWedThuFriSatSunMon 7 Day
Europa Sport Region 8cm 3in 9cm 4in
Bad Gastein 6cm 2in 8cm 3in
Kaprun 8cm 3in 8cm 3in
Kitzbühel 7cm 3in 8cm 3in
Fieberbrunn 3cm 1in 5cm 2in
Saalbach Hinterglemm 5cm 2in 5cm 2in
Bad Hofgastein 3cm 1in 3cm 1in
Rauris 2cm 1in 2cm 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kitzsteinhorn

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