Obertraun/Dachstein Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Obertraun/Dachstein
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This is the Snow Forecast for Obertraun/Dachstein, Austria for 16 days from 29 March.
Updated 29 March 2025 04:32 GMT.
| Next Snow Expected | 29 March |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 50cm 20in |
| Next 7 Days | 53cm 21in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Obertraun/Dachstein.
Forecast for today in Obertraun/Dachstein
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min 7℃ 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 20cm up to 8in New Snow
Light rain.
Snow Line from 1,379m 4,524ft to 1,109m 3,638ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 29 March 2025 09:35 GMT
Powder Possible :- 21cm 8in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Obertraun/Dachstein over the next 2 days.
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Obertraun/Dachstein Snow Report
Snow report from Filzmoos ( 18km 11 miles from Obertraun/Dachstein)
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Obertraun/Dachstein 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 29 | Sun 30 | Mon 31 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | Fri 04 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F3 | SE F2 | |||||
| 2,100m 6,890ft | -2℃ 28°F
 +20cm +8in
| 2℃ 35°F
 +7cm +3in
| -5℃ 23°F
 +23cm +9in
| -3℃ 27°F
+2cm +1in
| 2℃ 36°F
 | 5℃ 41°F
| 6℃ 44°F
 |
| NW F2 | SE F2 | ||||||
| 1,305m 4,281ft | 2℃ 36°F
+3cm +1in
| 6℃ 43°F
 +2cm +1in
| -1℃ 30°F
+16cm +6in
| 2℃ 36°F
+2cm +1in
| 9℃ 47°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 13℃ 54°F
|
| 510m 1,673ft | 8℃ 47°F
| 12℃ 54°F
| 6℃ 43°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 16℃ 62°F
| 17℃ 63°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,379m 4,524ft | varying 1,209m 3,967ft | varying 969m 3,179ft | varying 1,069m 3,507ft | 1,059m 3,474ft | ||
| Max Town | 8℃ 47°F | 12℃ 54°F | 6℃ 43°F | 7℃ 44°F | 14℃ 57°F | 16℃ 62°F | 17℃ 63°F |
| Min Town | 7℃ 44°F | 5℃ 41°F | 2℃ 36°F | 2℃ 35°F | 2℃ 36°F | 6℃ 42°F | 7℃ 45°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.
Obertraun/Dachstein 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 8℃ 47°F
Min 7℃ 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
29
up to 20cm up to 8in New Snow
Light rain.
Snow Line from 1,379m 4,524ft to 1,109m 3,638ft , with rain below.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
30
up to 7cm up to 3in New Snow
Light rain, cloudy, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 1,209m 3,967ft to 989m 3,245ft , with rain below.
Max 6℃ 43°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
31
up to 23cm up to 9in New Snow
Light rain first, light snow at altitude then snow at altitude, snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 969m 3,179ft to 649m 2,129ft , with rain below.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
01
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Light snow at altitude early, then cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,069m 3,507ft to 609m 1,998ft , with rain below.
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Max 16℃ 62°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 62°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
03
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 17℃ 63°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 17℃ 63°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
This Snow Forecast for Obertraun/Dachstein, 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 Obertraun/Dachstein, 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.
Obertraun/Dachstein Snow Forecast updated at 04:32 GMT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Obertraun/Dachstein
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krippenstein | 53cm 21in | 58cm 23in | |||||||
| Dachstein West | 49cm 19in | 53cm 21in | |||||||
| Gosau | 42cm 17in | 46cm 18in | |||||||
| Obertauern | 42cm 16in | 45cm 18in | |||||||
| Rohrmoos | 37cm 15in | 41cm 16in | |||||||
| Ebensee am Traunsee | 34cm 13in | 40cm 16in | |||||||
| Annaberg im Lammertal | 35cm 14in | 38cm 15in | |||||||
| Filzmoos | 35cm 14in | 36cm 14in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Obertraun/Dachstein
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Obertraun/Dachstein, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Obertraun/Dachstein, 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 Obertraun/Dachstein 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 Obertraun/Dachstein 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 Obertraun/Dachstein 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.