Windischgarsten Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Windischgarsten
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This is the Snow Forecast for Windischgarsten, Austria for 16 days from 5 April.
Updated 05 April 2025 13:38 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 8 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 2cm 1in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Windischgarsten.
Forecast for today in Windischgarsten
Max 16℃ 62°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 62°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
05
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.
Windischgarsten has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Windischgarsten Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
Windischgarsten 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sat 05 | Sun 06 | Mon 07 | Tue 08 | Wed 09 | Thu 10 | Fri 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | W F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | NW F2 | |||
| 1,870m 6,135ft | 7℃ 44°F
| -6℃ 22°F
| -2℃ 28°F
| -2℃ 29°F
 +2cm +1in
| 4℃ 38°F
| 4℃ 38°F
| 7℃ 45°F
|
| W F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | NW F2 | ||||
| 1,235m 4,052ft | 11℃ 51°F
| -1℃ 29°F
| 2℃ 36°F
| 2℃ 36°F
+1cm +1in
| 8℃ 46°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 11℃ 52°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | ||||||
| 600m 1,969ft | 16℃ 62°F
| 4℃ 40°F
| 6℃ 43°F
| 6℃ 43°F
 | 12℃ 53°F
| 12℃ 54°F
| 15℃ 59°F
|
| Snow Line | 989m 3,245ft | varying 1,109m 3,638ft | |||||
| Max Town | 16℃ 62°F | 4℃ 40°F | 6℃ 43°F | 6℃ 43°F | 12℃ 53°F | 12℃ 54°F | 15℃ 59°F |
| Min Town | 0℃ 33°F | -5℃ 23°F | -5℃ 24°F | 2℃ 36°F | 2℃ 36°F | 4℃ 39°F | 8℃ 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.
Windischgarsten 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 16℃ 62°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 62°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
05
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 4℃ 40°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 23°F and rising to 4℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
06
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
Max 6℃ 43°F
Min -5℃ 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ 24°F and rising to 6℃ 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
07
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
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
Tue
08
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells first, rain showers then light rain, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,109m 3,638ft to 979m 3,212ft , with rain below.
Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
09
Snow unlikely
Fair.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
10
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 8℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
11
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, light rain later.
This Snow Forecast for Windischgarsten, 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 Windischgarsten, 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.
Windischgarsten Snow Forecast updated at 13:38 BST, next update expected 19:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near Windischgarsten
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnersbach | - | 4cm 2in | |||||||
| Hollenstein an der Ybbs | - | 1cm - |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Windischgarsten
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Windischgarsten, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Windischgarsten, 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 Windischgarsten 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 Windischgarsten 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 Windischgarsten 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.