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Oberwiesenthal Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Oberwiesenthal Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 02 May 2026 14:40 BST

Snow Forecast for Oberwiesenthal

Snow and Weather from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Oberwiesenthal Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Oberwiesenthal?

Oberwiesenthal Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,055m)
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Forecast for today in Oberwiesenthal

Max 19℃ 66°F
Min 6℃ 43°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 19℃ 66°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Oberwiesenthal are in Berlin (Europe/Berlin) time zone.

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Oberwiesenthal from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Sat
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Sun
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Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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WindNW F2
1,210m 3,970ft
17℃ 62°F
Clear
18℃ 65°F
Mixed
18℃ 64°F
Cloud
15℃ 59°F
Cloud
9℃ 49°F
Lt Drizzle
2℃ 35°F
Snow
+1cm
10℃ 50°F
Mixed
NW F2
1,055m 3,461ft
18℃ 64°F
Clear
19℃ 66°F
Mixed
19℃ 66°F
Cloud
16℃ 61°F
Cloud
11℃ 51°F
Lt Drizzle
3℃ 37°F
Snow
+1cm
11℃ 52°F
Mixed
NW F2
900m 2,953ft
19℃ 66°F
Clear
20℃ 68°F
Mixed
20℃ 68°F
Cloud
17℃ 63°F
Cloud
12℃ 53°F
Lt Drizzle
4℃ 39°F
Snow
12℃ 54°F
Mixed
Snow Line

varying 977m 3,205ft
to 931m 3,054ft

Max Town 19℃ 66°F 20℃ 68°F 20℃ 68°F 17℃ 63°F 12℃ 53°F 4℃ 39°F 12℃ 54°F
Min Town 6℃ 43°F 8℃ 47°F 9℃ 49°F 10℃ 49°F 3℃ 37°F 2℃ 35°F 2℃ 36°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

Oberwiesenthal enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth averaging around 50-100 cm during peak season. With consistent snowfall and efficient snowmaking, it's advisable to check J2Ski for the latest snow information before your visit.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Oberwiesenthal

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