Vals / Valsertal Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Vals / Valsertal
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This is the Snow Forecast for Vals / Valsertal, Switzerland for 16 days from 3 January.
Updated 03 January 2025 14:32 UTC.
Next Snow Expected | 3 January |
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Next Snow Amount | 5cm2in |
Next 48 Hours | 3cm1in |
Next 7 Days | 40cm16in |
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Forecast for today in Vals / Valsertal
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
03
up to 3cmup to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.
Snow falling to 1,299m4,262ft, with rain below.
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Updated 03 January 2025 18:43 UTC
Powder :- 25cm10in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Vals / Valsertal over the next 3 days.
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Vals / Valsertal is reporting "Powder Snow".
Vals / Valsertal Snow Report
Upper Snow Depths | 200cm79in |
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Lower Snow Depths | 30cm12in |
Snow Conditions | Powder Snow |
Last Snow | 3 January |
Snow in last 24Hrs | +7cm+3in |
Pistes Open | (40%) |
Lifts Open | 5 Lifts |
Vals / Valsertal 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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Fri 03 | Sat 04 | Sun 05 | Mon 06 | Tue 07 | Wed 08 | Thu 09 | |
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Wind | SE F3 | SW F4 | SW F3 | S F3 | |||
3,000m9,843ft | -12℃10°F
+3cm+1in
| -10℃14°F
| -4℃25°F
| -7℃20°F
+22cm+9in
| -8℃17°F
+6cm+3in
| -8℃17°F
+2cm+1in
| -6℃21°F
+1cm
|
S F3 | S F4 | S F3 | S F2 | ||||
2,125m6,972ft | -6℃21°F
+5cm+2in
| -3℃26°F
| 3℃36°F
| -2℃29°F
+21cm+8in
| -3℃26°F
+7cm+3in
| -3℃26°F
+3cm+1in
| 0℃31°F
|
SE F2 | |||||||
1,250m4,101ft | -1℃31°F
| 1℃34°F
| 8℃46°F
| 6℃42°F
| 4℃39°F
| 3℃38°F
+1cm
| 7℃44°F
|
Snow Line | 1,299m4,262ft | varying 1,859m6,099ft | 1,569m5,148ft | varying 1,759m5,771ft | varying 1,819m5,968ft | ||
Max Town | -1℃31°F | 1℃34°F | 8℃46°F | 6℃42°F | 4℃39°F | 3℃38°F | 7℃44°F |
Min Town | -7℃19°F | -9℃16°F | 2℃36°F | 2℃35°F | 2℃35°F | -3℃26°F | 3℃36°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.
Snow Forecast at a glance
Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
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Snow to 1,299m4,262ft | Snow to 1,569m5,148ft | Snow to 1,569m5,148ft | Snow to resort |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Vals / Valsertal.
Vals / Valsertal 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.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
03
up to 3cmup to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, fair, clear sky later.
Snow falling to 1,299m4,262ft, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
04
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
05
Snow unlikely
Light sleet early, then cloudy later.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Mon
06
up to 22cmup to 9in New Snow
Clear spells, light rain, snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,859m6,099ft to 1,569m5,148ft, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Tue
07
up to 6cmup to 3in New Snow
Light snow at altitude, fair, clear spells later.
Snow falling to 1,569m5,148ft, with rain below.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
08
1cm to 2cmup to 1in New Snow
Clear spells, light snow, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,759m5,771ft to resort level.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
09
up to 1cm New Snow
Light rain first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,819m5,968ft to 1,809m5,935ft, with rain below.
This Snow Forecast for Vals / Valsertal, 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 Vals / Valsertal, 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.
Vals / Valsertal Snow Forecast updated at 14:32 UTC, next update expected 20:00 UTC.
Snow Forecast near Vals / Valsertal
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Vals / Valsertal
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Vals / Valsertal, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Vals / Valsertal, 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 Vals / Valsertal is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, 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 Vals / Valsertal 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 Vals / Valsertal 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.