Adelboden Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Adelboden
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This is the Snow Forecast for Adelboden, Switzerland for 15 days from 16 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 21:37 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 14cm 6in |
| Next 48 Hours | 68cm 27in |
| Next 7 Days | 69cm 27in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
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Forecast for today in Adelboden
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 22cm up to 9in New Snow
Cloudy first, light rain showers then rain, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,899m 6,230ft to 1,149m 3,770ft , with rain below.
Powder Alert!
Updated 15 April 2025 23:39 BST
Powder Possible :- 56cm 22in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Adelboden over the next 2 days.
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Adelboden Snow Report
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|---|---|
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| Sunday 4th May 2025 | |
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | SE F3 | SE F3 | SE F2 | |||
| 2,350m 7,710ft | 3℃ 37°F
 +22cm +9in
| -2℃ 28°F
+45cm +18in
| 3℃ 37°F
 +1cm
| 5℃ 41°F
 | 5℃ 40°F
+1cm
| 3℃ 38°F
 | 3℃ 38°F
|
| 1,710m 5,610ft | 7℃ 45°F
 +14cm +6in
| 0℃ 32°F
+42cm +17in
| 7℃ 45°F
+1cm
| 11℃ 51°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 10℃ 50°F
|
| 1,070m 3,510ft | 10℃ 50°F
| 3℃ 38°F
 | 10℃ 50°F
| 14℃ 58°F
| 14℃ 57°F
 | 13℃ 55°F
| 14℃ 57°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,899m 6,230ft | varying 1,479m 4,852ft | 1,479m 4,852ft | varying 1,989m 6,526ft | |||
| Max Town | 10℃ 50°F | 3℃ 38°F | 10℃ 50°F | 14℃ 58°F | 14℃ 57°F | 13℃ 55°F | 14℃ 57°F |
| Min Town | 2℃ 36°F | 1℃ 35°F | 2℃ 36°F | 7℃ 44°F | 6℃ 43°F | 5℃ 41°F | 7℃ 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.
Adelboden 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 10℃ 50°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 22cm up to 9in New Snow
Cloudy first, light rain showers then rain, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,899m 6,230ft to 1,149m 3,770ft , with rain below.
Max 3℃ 38°F
Min 1℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
up to 45cm up to 18in New Snow
Snow showers at altitude first, snow at altitude then light snow at altitude, fog later.
Snow Line from 1,479m 4,852ft to 1,139m 3,737ft , with rain below.
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
up to 1cm New Snow
Light rain first, cloudy then clear spells, fair later.
Snow falling to 1,479m 4,852ft , with rain below.
Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 7℃ 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, fair later.
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, clear spells then thunderstorms, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 1,989m 6,526ft to 1,879m 6,165ft , with rain below.
Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Fog early, then cloudy later.
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, thunderstorms, fog later.
This Snow Forecast for Adelboden, Switzerland 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 Adelboden, 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.
Adelboden Snow Forecast updated at 21:37 BST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Adelboden
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grindelwald | 65cm 25in | 79cm 31in | |||||||
| Nendaz | 56cm 22in | 58cm 23in | |||||||
| Grimentz | 52cm 20in | 56cm 22in | |||||||
| Crans-Montana | 52cm 20in | 53cm 21in | |||||||
| Kandersteg | 51cm 20in | 51cm 20in | |||||||
| Wengen | 50cm 20in | 51cm 20in | |||||||
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | 28cm 11in | 36cm 14in | |||||||
| Adelboden-Lenk | 33cm 13in | 35cm 14in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Adelboden
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Adelboden, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Adelboden, 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 Adelboden 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 Adelboden 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 Adelboden 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.