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Villach Snow Forecast - 21st March 2026

Villach Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 00:47 GMT

Snow Forecast for Villach

Snow and Weather from 21 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Villach Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Villach?

Villach Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,335m)
Next Snow Expected26 March
Next Snow Amount 33cm 13in
Next 48 Hours - -
Next 7 Days 33cm 13in

Forecast for today in Villach

Max 10℃ 50°F
Min -1℃ 31°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

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

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Villach from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
21
Sun
22
Mon
23
Tue
24
Wed
25
Thu
26
Fri
27
Wind
2,170m 7,119ft
-1℃ 30°F
Cloud
-2℃ 28°F
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
1℃ 34°F
Clear
3℃ 37°F
Clear
2℃ 36°F
Cloud
-5℃ 22°F
Hvy Snow
+33cm +13in
-4℃ 24°F
Cloud
1,335m 4,380ft
4℃ 40°F
Cloud
3℃ 38°F
Mixed
6℃ 44°F
Clear
8℃ 46°F
Clear
8℃ 46°F
Cloud
0℃ 32°F
Hvy Snow
+33cm +13in
1℃ 34°F
Cloud
500m 1,640ft
10℃ 50°F
Cloud
9℃ 48°F
Snow
12℃ 54°F
Clear
13℃ 55°F
Clear
14℃ 57°F
Cloud
5℃ 41°F
Hvy Snow
+1cm
6℃ 43°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,654m 5,427ft
to 731m 2,398ft

varying 1,377m 4,518ft
to 1,362m 4,469ft

1,146m 3,760ft

varying 1,069m 3,507ft
to 500m 1,640ft

Max Town 10℃ 50°F 9℃ 48°F 12℃ 54°F 13℃ 55°F 14℃ 57°F 5℃ 41°F 6℃ 43°F
Min Town -1℃ 31°F 1℃ 34°F 0℃ 31°F 0℃ 31°F 0℃ 32°F -2℃ 27°F -5℃ 23°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.

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Snow Forecast near Villach

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Villach
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Bovec 2cm 1in 44cm 17in
Nassfeld Hermagor- 42cm 16in
Vogel 1cm - 41cm 16in
Dreiländereck 1cm - 37cm 15in
Kranjska Gora- 32cm 13in
Spittal an der Drau 1cm - 28cm 11in

Snow Reliability

Villach enjoys a strong snow reliability, typically featuring snow depths of up to 1.5 meters during peak season. Regular snowfall and well-managed snowmaking ensure great conditions; for the latest updates, check J2Ski for current snow information.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Villach

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