Schönried Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Schönried
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This is the Snow Forecast for Schönried, Switzerland for 15 days from 17 May.
Updated 16 May 2025 21:36 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 22 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 6cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 30cm 12in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Schönried.
Forecast for today in Schönried
Max 14℃ 57°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Schönried has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
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Snow report from Zweisimmen (near Schönried)
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
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| Sat 17 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | ||||||
| 3,000m 9,843ft | 2℃ 35°F
| 4℃ 39°F
| 5℃ 41°F
| 3℃ 37°F
 | 5℃ 40°F
+1cm
| -2℃ 29°F
 +28cm +11in
| 0℃ 32°F
+1cm
|
| NE F3 | |||||||
| 2,116m 6,941ft | 7℃ 44°F
| 8℃ 47°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 9℃ 49°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
| 4℃ 39°F
+6cm +2in
| 6℃ 42°F
|
| NE F3 | |||||||
| 1,231m 4,039ft | 14℃ 57°F
| 15℃ 60°F
| 16℃ 62°F
| 14℃ 58°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 9℃ 49°F
 | 12℃ 53°F
|
| Snow Line | 2,679m 8,789ft | varying 2,689m 8,822ft | varying 2,419m 7,936ft | 2,019m 6,624ft | |||
| Max Town | 14℃ 57°F | 15℃ 60°F | 16℃ 62°F | 14℃ 58°F | 16℃ 61°F | 9℃ 49°F | 12℃ 53°F |
| Min Town | 2℃ 35°F | 4℃ 38°F | 4℃ 39°F | 7℃ 45°F | 7℃ 44°F | 6℃ 42°F | 7℃ 44°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.
Schönried 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 14℃ 57°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 57°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Max 15℃ 60°F
Min 4℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 60°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
18
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, fair then clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 16℃ 62°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 62°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 7℃ 45°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 45°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.
Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 7℃ 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
21
up to 1cm New Snow
Fair, cloudy, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,689m 8,822ft to 2,469m 8,100ft , with rain below.
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
22
up to 28cm up to 11in New Snow
Rain early, then light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,419m 7,936ft to 1,699m 5,574ft , with rain below.
Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 7℃ 44°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ 44°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
23
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow falling to 2,019m 6,624ft , with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Schönried, 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 Schönried, 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.
Schönried Snow Forecast updated at 21:36 BST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Schönried
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gstaad Mountain Rides | - | 34cm 13in | |||||||
| Saanen | - | 34cm 14in | |||||||
| Saanenmöser | - | 34cm 13in | |||||||
| Gstaad | - | 32cm 13in | |||||||
| Crans-Montana | - | 16cm 6in | |||||||
| Nendaz | - | 11cm 4in | |||||||
| Adelboden | - | 10cm 4in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Schönried
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Schönried, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Schönried, 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 Schönried 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 Schönried 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 Schönried 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.