Santa Caterina Snow Report and Forecast
Updated 12 April 2026 01:42 BST
Snow Forecast for Santa Caterina
Snow and Weather from 12 April.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Santa Caterina Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Santa Caterina?
| Next Snow Expected | 13 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 10cm 4in |
| Next 48 Hours | 11cm 5in |
| Next 7 Days | 11cm 5in |
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Forecast for today in Santa Caterina
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, light drizzle, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Santa Caterina are in Rome (Europe/Rome) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 12 April 2026 06:54 BST
Powder Possible :- 11cm 4in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Santa Caterina over the next 2 days.
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| Sun 12 | Mon 13 | Tue 14 | Wed 15 | Thu 16 | Fri 17 | Sat 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | |||||||
| 2,890m 9,482ft | 4℃ 39°F
| -2℃ 29°F
 +12cm +5in
| -1℃ 31°F
 +2cm +1in
| 1℃ 33°F
 | 2℃ 36°F
 | 3℃ 38°F
| 4℃ 38°F
|
| 2,305m 7,562ft | 7℃ 45°F
| 2℃ 35°F
+10cm +4in
| 4℃ 38°F
+2cm +1in
| 6℃ 42°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 8℃ 46°F
|
| 1,720m 5,643ft | 11℃ 51°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 10℃ 49°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 9℃ 49°F
| 9℃ 48°F
|
| Snow Line | 1,951m 6,401ft | varying 2,335m 7,661ft | varying 2,474m 8,117ft | ||||
| Max Town | 11℃ 51°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 46°F | 10℃ 49°F | 9℃ 49°F | 9℃ 49°F | 9℃ 48°F |
| Min Town | -1℃ 30°F | 3℃ 36°F | 2℃ 36°F | 0℃ 32°F | -3℃ 26°F | -3℃ 26°F | 0℃ 31°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 Santa Caterina
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passo Tonale | 22cm 9in | 22cm 9in | |||||||
| Madonna di Campiglio | 16cm 6in | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Folgarida | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Marilleva | 11cm 4in | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Pinzolo | 8cm 3in | 8cm 3in | |||||||
| Bormio | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Trafoi am Ortler | 7cm 3in | 7cm 3in | |||||||
| Minschuns | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in |
Snow Reliability
Santa Caterina generally enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80-150 cm throughout the season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for up-to-date reports.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Santa Caterina
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Santa Caterina, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Santa Caterina, 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 Santa Caterina 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 Santa Caterina 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 Santa Caterina 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.