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Vrchlabí Snow Forecast - 16th August 2026

Vrchlabí Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 16 August 2026 02:49 BST

Snow Forecast for Vrchlabí

Snow and Weather from 16 August.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Vrchlabí Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Vrchlabí?

Vrchlabí Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (775m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Vrchlabí.

Forecast for today in Vrchlabí

Max 26℃ 79°F
Min 18℃ 64°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 18℃ 64°F to daytime highs around 26℃ 79°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
16

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudClearClear

Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Vrchlabí are in Prague (Europe/Prague) time zone.

Vrchlabí 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Vrchlabí from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
Thu
20
Fri
21
Sat
22
WindNW F3W F2
1,019m 3,343ft
22℃ 71°F
Lt Rain
18℃ 63°F
Cloud
13℃ 56°F
Lt Drizzle
20℃ 68°F
Cloud
19℃ 66°F
Lt Drizzle
19℃ 65°F
Shwrs
14℃ 58°F
Lt Drizzle
NW F3W F2
775m 2,541ft
23℃ 74°F
Lt Rain
19℃ 66°F
Cloud
15℃ 59°F
Lt Drizzle
22℃ 71°F
Cloud
21℃ 69°F
Lt Drizzle
20℃ 68°F
Shwrs
16℃ 60°F
Lt Drizzle
SW F2NW F3SW F2
530m 1,739ft
26℃ 79°F
Cloud
21℃ 70°F
Cloud
17℃ 63°F
Cloud
24℃ 76°F
Cloud
23℃ 73°F
Drizzle
22℃ 71°F
Shwrs
18℃ 65°F
Lt Drizzle
Snow Line
Max Town 26℃ 79°F 21℃ 70°F 17℃ 63°F 24℃ 76°F 23℃ 73°F 22℃ 71°F 18℃ 65°F
Min Town 18℃ 64°F 12℃ 53°F 12℃ 53°F 12℃ 53°F 14℃ 58°F 14℃ 58°F 12℃ 53°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 Reliability

Vrchlabí enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 60 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall ensures excellent skiing, but always check J2Ski for the latest snow updates and forecasts.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Vrchlabí

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