Stoos Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Stoos
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This is the Snow Forecast for Stoos, Switzerland for 15 days from 16 April.
Updated 15 April 2025 19:36 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 16 April |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 29cm 12in |
| Next 7 Days | 29cm 12in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Stoos.
Forecast for today in Stoos
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain showers, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,739m 5,705ft to 1,419m 4,656ft , with rain below.
Stoos has 29cm 12in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Stoos Snow Report
| Snow Conditions | Not Known |
|---|---|
| Last Snow | 30 March |
| Lifts Open | 1 Lifts |
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| Wed 16 | Thu 17 | Fri 18 | Sat 19 | Sun 20 | Mon 21 | Tue 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | S F2 | SE F2 | |||||
| 2,000m 6,562ft | 6℃ 43°F
 +5cm +2in
| -2℃ 29°F
 +22cm +9in
| 1℃ 35°F
 +2cm +1in
| 9℃ 49°F
 | 9℃ 47°F
| 5℃ 42°F
 | 8℃ 47°F
 |
| S F2 | SE F2 | ||||||
| 1,628m 5,341ft | 8℃ 47°F
+2cm +1in
| 1℃ 33°F
+22cm +9in
| 4℃ 39°F
+2cm +1in
| 12℃ 53°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 10℃ 50°F
|
| 1,256m 4,121ft | 10℃ 50°F
| 4℃ 39°F
 +8cm +3in
| 6℃ 42°F
| 16℃ 61°F
| 15℃ 59°F
| 10℃ 50°F
| 14℃ 56°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,739m 5,705ft | varying 1,459m 4,787ft | varying 1,509m 4,951ft | ||||
| Max Town | 10℃ 50°F | 4℃ 39°F | 6℃ 42°F | 16℃ 61°F | 15℃ 59°F | 10℃ 50°F | 14℃ 56°F |
| Min Town | 3℃ 37°F | 0℃ 32°F | 2℃ 35°F | 4℃ 40°F | 6℃ 42°F | 5℃ 42°F | 6℃ 43°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.
Stoos 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 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
16
up to 5cm up to 2in New Snow
Cloudy, light rain showers, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,739m 5,705ft to 1,419m 4,656ft , with rain below.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
17
8cm to 22cm 3in to 9in New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow showers then light snow at altitude, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,459m 4,787ft to resort level.
Max 6℃ 42°F
Min 2℃ 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 35°F to daytime highs around 6℃ 42°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
18
up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Light snow, light rain, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,509m 4,951ft to resort level.
Max 16℃ 61°F
Min 4℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 16℃ 61°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
19
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, clear sky, cloudy later.
Max 15℃ 59°F
Min 6℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 15℃ 59°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
20
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, fair, cloudy later.
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 5℃ 42°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 42°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then rain showers later.
Max 14℃ 56°F
Min 6℃ 43°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ 43°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then rain showers, light rain showers later.
This Snow Forecast for Stoos, 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 Stoos, 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.
Stoos Snow Forecast updated at 19:36 BST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Stoos
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andermatt | 73cm 29in | 89cm 35in | |||||||
| Engelberg | 59cm 23in | 64cm 25in | |||||||
| Disentis Sedrun | 26cm 10in | 41cm 16in | |||||||
| Beckenried | 37cm 14in | 37cm 14in | |||||||
| Einsiedeln | 6cm 2in | 6cm 2in | |||||||
| Handgruobi | 5cm 2in | 5cm 2in | |||||||
| Unteriberg | 1cm 1in | 1cm 1in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Stoos
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Stoos, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Stoos, 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 Stoos 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 Stoos 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 Stoos 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.