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Saanen Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 21st March 2026

Saanen 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 20 March 2026 18:46 GMT

2-Day Forecast for Saanen

48-hours from 21 March.

See below for forecast detail

Saanen Snow Forecast updated at 18:46 GMT, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Saanen

Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -6℃ 22°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 22°F and rising to 7℃ 45°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

ClearClearFairMixed

Clear sky, fair, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Saanen

Max 7℃ 44°F
Min -2℃ 28°F

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 7℃ 44°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Sun
22

3cm 1in New Snow

SnowSnowCloudClear

Snow showers first, heavy snow showers then cloudy, clear sky later.

Snow Line from 1,512m 4,961ft to resort level ( 1,050m 3,445ft ).

Forecast times for Saanen are in Zurich (Europe/Zurich) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Saanen from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sat00:00Clear

Clear sky. -3℃ 26°F SW
Light
0%
Sat01:00Clear

Clear sky. -5℃ 23°F SW
Light
0%
Sat02:00Clear

Clear sky. -6℃ 22°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat03:00Clear

Clear sky. -5℃ 22°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat04:00Clear

Clear sky. -5℃ 23°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat05:00Clear

Clear sky. -4℃ 24°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat06:00Clear

Clear sky. -4℃ 24°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat07:00Clear

Clear sky. -4℃ 25°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat08:00Clear

Clear sky. -1℃ 31°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat09:00Clear

Clear sky. 5℃ 40°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat10:00Clear

Clear sky. 6℃ 42°F SW
Light
0%
Sat11:00Clear

Clear sky. 7℃ 44°F SW
Light
0%
Sat12:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
7℃ 45°F SW
Light
0%
Sat13:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
7℃ 45°F SW
Light
0%
Sat14:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
7℃ 45°F SW
Light
15%
Sat15:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
7℃ 44°F SW
Light
35%
Sat16:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
7℃ 44°F SW
Light
50%
Sat17:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
6℃ 43°F SW
Light
45%
Sat18:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
4℃ 39°F SW
Light
30%
Sat19:00Mixed

Clear spells. 3℃ 37°F SW
Calm
20%
Sat20:00Cloud

Cloudy. 2℃ 36°F SW
Calm
10%
Sat21:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
2℃ 35°F SW
Calm
5%
Sat22:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
1℃ 33°F SW
Calm
0%
Sat23:00Clear

Cloudy at altitude.
Clear below.
0℃ 32°F SW
Calm
0%
Sun00:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
0℃ 32°F SE
Light
5%
Sun01:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
0℃ 31°F SE
Light
10%
Sun02:00Cloud

Cloudy. -2℃ 29°F SE
Light
15%
Sun03:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
-2℃ 29°F SE
Light
20%
Sun04:00Snow

Heavy snow showers. -1℃ 31°F SE
Light
30%
Sun05:00Snow

Heavy snow showers. -1℃ 31°F SE
Light
50%
Sun06:00Hvy Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,050m 3,445ft ).

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy rain below.
-1℃ 31°F SE
Light
75%
Sun07:00Snow

up to 1cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,050m 3,445ft ).

Heavy snow showers. -1℃ 31°F SE
Light
95%
Sun08:00Snow

Heavy snow showers. 0℃ 33°F SE
Light
100%
Sun09:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
2℃ 36°F SE
Light
100%
Sun10:00Cloud

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
3℃ 38°F SE
Light
95%
Sun11:00Mixed

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Hvy shwrs below.
5℃ 40°F SE
Light
80%
Sun12:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
5℃ 41°F SE
Light
65%
Sun13:00Fair

Cloudy at altitude.
Fair below.
6℃ 42°F SE
Light
45%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy. 6℃ 44°F SE
Light
30%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy. 7℃ 44°F SE
Light
20%
Sun16:00Mixed

Cloudy at altitude.
Mixed below.
6℃ 43°F SE
Light
10%
Sun17:00Fair

Clear spells at altitude.
Fair below.
5℃ 42°F SE
Light
5%
Sun18:00Clear

Clear sky. 3℃ 38°F SE
Calm
0%
Sun19:00Clear

Clear sky. 1℃ 34°F SE
Light
0%
Sun20:00Clear

Clear sky. 0℃ 32°F SE
Light
0%
Sun21:00Clear

Clear sky. -1℃ 31°F SE
Light
0%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky. -1℃ 29°F SE
Light
0%
Sun23:00Clear

Clear sky. -2℃ 28°F SE
Light
0%

Snow Forecast near Saanen

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Saanen
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Adelboden 2cm 1in 48cm 19in
Kandersteg 2cm 1in 46cm 18in
Montreux 4cm 1in 37cm 15in
Villars - Gryon 3cm 1in 35cm 14in
Gstaad Mountain Rides 3cm 1in 32cm 13in
Nendaz 2cm 1in 34cm 14in
Château d'Oex 3cm 1in 30cm 12in
Gstaad 3cm 1in 30cm 12in
Saanenmöser 3cm 1in 31cm 12in
Crans-Montana 3cm 1in 29cm 12in

Saanen Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Saanen.

This Snow Forecast for Saanen, 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 Saanen, 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.

Snow Reliability

Saanen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 80 cm throughout the season. For the latest updates on snowfall and conditions, check J2Ski for accurate information.