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Kandersteg Snow Forecast - 9th May 2025

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Kandersteg Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Kandersteg

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This is the Snow Forecast for Kandersteg, Switzerland for 16 days from 9 May.

Updated 09 May 2025 19:32 BST.

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For Forecast detail, see below.

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Forecast for today in Kandersteg

Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Light rain early, then light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 1,749m 5,738ft to 1,719m 5,640ft , with rain below.

Kandersteg has 2cm 1in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Kandersteg Snow Report

Snow report from Crans-Montana ( 25km 15 miles from Kandersteg)

Crans-Montana Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths 140cm 55in
Snow ConditionsNot Known

Kandersteg 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Kandersteg from OpenMeteo
Fri
09
Sat
10
Sun
11
Mon
12
Tue
13
Wed
14
Thu
15
Wind
1,960m 6,430ft
3℃ 37°F
Light Snow
+2cm +1in
7℃ 45°F
Fair
9℃ 48°F
Clear
7℃ 44°F
Storm
4℃ 39°F
Rain
9℃ 48°F
Cloud
10℃ 50°F
Fair
1,565m 5,135ft
6℃ 44°F
Lt Rain
12℃ 53°F
Mixed
13℃ 55°F
Lt Rain
8℃ 47°F
Storm
6℃ 43°F
Shwrs
9℃ 48°F
Mixed
10℃ 50°F
Cloud
NE F2
1,170m 3,839ft
9℃ 48°F
Lt Rain
14℃ 57°F
Cloud
15℃ 60°F
Lt Rain
12℃ 54°F
Storm
10℃ 49°F
Shwrs
12℃ 54°F
Lt Rain
13℃ 55°F
Cloud
Snow Line

varying 1,749m 5,738ft
to 1,719m 5,640ft

Max Town 9℃ 48°F 14℃ 57°F 15℃ 60°F 12℃ 54°F 10℃ 49°F 12℃ 54°F 13℃ 55°F
Min Town 5℃ 40°F 4℃ 40°F 7℃ 44°F 6℃ 42°F 6℃ 42°F 6℃ 42°F 5℃ 40°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.

Kandersteg 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 9℃ 48°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
09

up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow

Lt RainLt RainLt RainLt Rain

Light rain early, then light rain showers later.

Snow Line from 1,749m 5,738ft to 1,719m 5,640ft , with rain below.

Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 4℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
10

Snow unlikely

ClearClearCloudClear

Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.

Max 15℃ 60°F
Min 7℃ 44°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 60°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

ClearFairMixedClear

Clear sky first, fair then clear spells, clear sky later.

Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ClearClearStormFog

Clear sky, thunderstorms, fog later.

Max 10℃ 49°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
13

Snow unlikely

FogCloudLt RainCloud

Fog first, cloudy then light rain, cloudy later.

Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 6℃ 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
14

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedLt RainFair

Cloudy first, clear spells then light rain showers, fair later.

Max 13℃ 55°F
Min 5℃ 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 13℃ 55°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
15

Snow unlikely

CloudFairCloudFair

Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, fair later.

This Snow Forecast for Kandersteg, 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 Kandersteg, 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.

Kandersteg Snow Forecast updated at 19:32 BST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Kandersteg

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Kandersteg
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrFriSatSunMonTueWedThu 7 Day
Interlaken 5cm 2in 18cm 7in
Gstaad Mountain Rides 3cm 1in 17cm 7in
Grindelwald 6cm 2in 12cm 5in
Crans-Montana 3cm 1in 9cm 4in
Grimentz 3cm 1in 9cm 3in
Adelboden 8cm 3in 8cm 3in
Wengen 3cm 1in 3cm 1in

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Kandersteg

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