St. Moritz Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for St. Moritz
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This is the Snow Forecast for St. Moritz, Switzerland for 16 days from 15 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 19:34 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 19cm 7in |
| Next 7 Days | 34cm 13in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for St. Moritz.
Forecast for today in St. Moritz
Max 9℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
15
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, rain showers then clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to 2,249m 7,379ft , with rain below.
St. Moritz has 19cm 7in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
St. Moritz Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 125cm 49in |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
| Last Snow | 31 March |
St. Moritz 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Tue 15 | Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | S F3 | S F4 | SE F3 | SW F2 | S F2 | ||
| 3,300m 10,827ft | -2℃ 28°F
 +1cm
| -1℃ 29°F
 +5cm +2in
| -3℃ 27°F
 +13cm +5in
| -4℃ 24°F
+2cm +1in
| -2℃ 27°F
 | -4℃ 25°F
+9cm +3in
| -5℃ 23°F
+5cm +2in
|
| S F3 | S F4 | SE F3 | |||||
| 2,515m 8,251ft | 3℃ 37°F
| 4℃ 38°F
+5cm +2in
| 2℃ 36°F
+7cm +3in
| 0℃ 32°F
+1cm
| 2℃ 35°F
| 0℃ 33°F
+8cm +3in
| 0℃ 31°F
+4cm +2in
|
| SW F2 | SW F3 | ||||||
| 1,730m 5,676ft | 9℃ 49°F
| 11℃ 53°F
| 10℃ 51°F
| 5℃ 40°F
| 7℃ 45°F
| 7℃ 44°F
 | 8℃ 46°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 2,279m 7,477ft | varying 2,629m 8,625ft | varying 2,679m 8,789ft | varying 2,159m 7,083ft | 2,299m 7,543ft | varying 2,289m 7,510ft | varying 2,299m 7,543ft |
| Max Town | 9℃ 49°F | 11℃ 53°F | 10℃ 51°F | 5℃ 40°F | 7℃ 45°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 46°F |
| Min Town | 5℃ 40°F | 5℃ 41°F | 3℃ 37°F | 2℃ 35°F | 1℃ 34°F | 3℃ 38°F | 3℃ 37°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.
St. Moritz 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℃ 49°F
Min 5℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
15
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, rain showers then clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,279m 7,477ft to 2,249m 7,379ft , with rain below.
Max 11℃ 53°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Clear spells first, fair then cloudy, light rain showers later.
Snow Line from 2,629m 8,625ft to 2,249m 7,379ft , with rain below.
Max 10℃ 51°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
up to 13cm up to 5in New Snow
Rain showers first, light rain showers then light rain, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 2,679m 8,789ft to 2,009m 6,591ft , with rain below.
Max 5℃ 40°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 40°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 2,159m 7,083ft to 1,829m 6,001ft , with rain below.
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 45°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
20
up to 9cm up to 3in New Snow
Clear spells, light rain, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 2,289m 7,510ft to 2,159m 7,083ft , with rain below.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
21
up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Cloudy early, then light rain later.
Snow Line from 2,299m 7,543ft to 2,259m 7,411ft , with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for St. Moritz, 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 St. Moritz, 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.
St. Moritz Snow Forecast updated at 19:34 BST, next update expected 22:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near St. Moritz
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madesimo | 25cm 10in | 46cm 18in | |||||||
| Livigno | 15cm 6in | 29cm 11in | |||||||
| Lenzerheide - Valbella | 10cm 4in | 13cm 5in | |||||||
| Davos | 7cm 3in | 10cm 4in | |||||||
| Parpan | 3cm 1in | 9cm 3in | |||||||
| Avers / Cresta | 8cm 3in | 8cm 3in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in St. Moritz
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to St. Moritz, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in St. Moritz, 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 St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz 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.