Lungau Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 01:47 BST
Snow Forecast for Lungau
Snow and Weather from 12 April.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Lungau Snow Forecast Highlights
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Forecast for today in Lungau
Max 19℃ 66°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 19℃ 66°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Lungau are in Vienna (Europe/Vienna) time zone.
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| Sun 12 | Mon 13 | Tue 14 | Wed 15 | Thu 16 | Fri 17 | Sat 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | ||||||
| 2,411m 7,910ft | 9℃ 48°F
| 6℃ 42°F
 | 2℃ 36°F
 | 5℃ 40°F
| 6℃ 43°F
 | 5℃ 40°F
 | 7℃ 44°F
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| SE F2 | |||||||
| 1,756m 5,760ft | 13℃ 56°F
| 10℃ 50°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 11℃ 51°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 11℃ 52°F
|
| 1,100m 3,609ft | 19℃ 66°F
| 15℃ 59°F
| 11℃ 53°F
| 13℃ 56°F
| 15℃ 60°F
| 14℃ 58°F
| 17℃ 62°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,192m 7,192ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 19℃ 66°F | 15℃ 59°F | 11℃ 53°F | 13℃ 56°F | 15℃ 60°F | 14℃ 58°F | 17℃ 62°F |
| Min Town | 3℃ 37°F | 5℃ 42°F | 6℃ 43°F | 6℃ 42°F | 3℃ 38°F | 5℃ 40°F | 4℃ 38°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 Lungau
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Gastein | 5cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Obertauern | 2cm 1in | 3cm 1in | |||||||
| Großeck Speiereck | 1cm - | 1cm - |
Snow Reliability
Lungau typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm in peak season. Snow usually falls from December to April, and conditions can be checked for the latest updates on J2Ski.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Lungau
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Lungau, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Lungau, 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 Lungau 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 Lungau 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 Lungau 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.