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What is the weather like in Saas-Balen in Switzerland, and what is the forecast for the next few days? Check the current weather forecast for Saas-Balen on this page. Here, you will find the weather forecast for the next 48 hours as well as the next 14 days, so you’ll know exactly what to expect and what the weather will be like in Saas-Balen during your winter holiday.

The weather in Saas-Balen

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Saas-Balen, located in the ski resort of Saas-Grund & Saas-Almagell in Switzerland. Check the forecast and temperature for both the valley and the mountain. This will help you see what conditions will be like on the slopes and whether you need to add an extra layer for the day’s skiing. Will snow be in the forecast, or will the sun be shining? And what about the wind? How high is the frost line (0-degree limit), and what is the current snow depth in Saas-Balen? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Saas-Balen

06 May 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2569 metres

Cloudy, grey and drizzling

5°C

Ozo 1
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2497 metres

Heavy showers with severe thunderstorms

9°C

O 2
Midday

Expectation 3 mm

0-degree limit 2637 metres

Heavy showers with severe thunderstorms

13°C

Wnw 4
Evening

Expectation 5 mm

0-degree limit 2270 metres

Heavy showers with severe thunderstorms

6°C

Nw 3

07 May 2026

Night

Expectation 6 mm

0-degree limit 2063 metres

Cloudy and some rain

3°C

Zo 1
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2186 metres

Showers with occasional sunshine

7°C

Nnw 2
Midday

Expectation 2 mm

0-degree limit 2482 metres

Heavy showers with severe thunderstorms

13°C

Nnw 3
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2431 metres

Showers with occasional sunshine

8°C

Nnw 3

06 May 2026

Night

Expectation 0 cm

0-degree limit 2570 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-3°C

Zzo 6
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2458 metres

Heavy showers with snow or hail, and thunderstorms

-2°C

Zzo 6
Midday

Expectation 3 mm

0-degree limit 2650 metres

Heavy showers with snow or hail, and thunderstorms

-1°C

Z 6
Evening

Expectation 5 mm

0-degree limit 2301 metres

Heavy showers with snow or hail, and thunderstorms

-2°C

Zzw 4

07 May 2026

Night

Expectation 6 cm

0-degree limit 2078 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-4°C

Zzo 3
Morning

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 2213 metres

Snow showers with some sunshine

-3°C

Zzw 3
Midday

Expectation 2 mm

0-degree limit 2551 metres

Heavy showers with snow or hail, and thunderstorms

0°C

Zw 3
Evening

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 2444 metres

Snow showers with some sunshine

-2°C

Zzo 3

14-day weather forecast for Saas-Balen

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 May 2026
Heavy showers with severe thunderstorms
5°C / 13°C
9 mm
Wnw 4

2117 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 May 2026
Heavy showers with occasional thunderstorms
3°C / 13°C
9 mm
Nnw 3

2044 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 May 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
3°C / 17°C
1 mm
Nnw 3

2391 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 May 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
6°C / 19°C
1 mm
W 3

2767 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 May 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
8°C / 19°C
2 mm
Z 3

2945 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 May 2026
Heavy showers with occasional thunderstorms
7°C / 17°C
8 mm
Wzw 2

2810 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 May 2026
Overcast with steady rainfall
7°C / 13°C
10 mm
Wnw 3

2531 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 May 2026
Heavy showers with occasional sunshine
5°C / 13°C
10 mm
Wnw 2

2287 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 May 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
5°C / 15°C
5 mm
Wnw 2

2248 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 May 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
5°C / 15°C
7 mm
Wnw 2

2532 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 May 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
6°C / 14°C
9 mm
Wnw 2

2471 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

17 May 2026
Heavy showers with occasional sunshine
6°C / 14°C
10 mm
Wnw 2

2448 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

18 May 2026
Heavy showers with occasional sunshine
6°C / 14°C
10 mm
Nw 2

2439 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 May 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
6°C / 15°C
6 mm
Nw 2

2546 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 May 2026
Heavy showers with snow or hail, and thunderstorms
-3°C /-1°C
9 mm
Z 6

2193 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 May 2026
Mix of rain, snow, hail and thunderstorm
-4°C /0°C
9 mm
Zw 3

2078 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 May 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-4°C /2°C
1 mm
Zw 3

2390 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 May 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-3°C /4°C
1 mm
Zzw 5

2766 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 May 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C /3°C
2 mm
Z 6

2945 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 May 2026
Mix of rain, snow, hail and thunderstorm
0°C /2°C
8 mm
Zzw 4

2810 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 May 2026
Overcast and heavy snowfall
-1°C /1°C
10 cm
Wnw 4

2531 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 May 2026
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-2°C /-1°C
10 cm
N 4

2287 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 May 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-3°C /1°C
5 cm
Wnw 3

2248 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 May 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-2°C /1°C
7 cm
Wnw 4

2532 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 May 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
-2°C /1°C
9 mm
Nnw 3

2471 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

17 May 2026
Wet snow with occasional sunshine
-3°C /1°C
10 mm
Zw 4

2448 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

18 May 2026
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-2°C /0°C
10 cm
Nnw 4

2439 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 May 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
-2°C /1°C
6 mm
Wnw 4

2546 metres

Snow depth in Saas-Balen

Snow is what makes a ski holiday special. Ideally, we wake up every day to Kaiser weather: a layer of fresh snow, bright sunshine, and a clear blue sky. However, icy temperatures and heavy snowfalls are also part of the experience. Or those foggy days when you ski from hut to hut, warming up with a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. When it comes to winter sports, the weather can be unpredictable, and nothing changes more rapidly than mountain weather. In addition to the forecast for the coming days, the current snow depth is a key part of the weather report in Saas-Balen. How much snow is there on the mountain and in the valley of the Saas-Grund & Saas-Almagell ski area? Check the table below to see the current snow depth in Saas-Balen.

Snow depth on the mountain and in the valley

Mountain: 0 cm

Valley: 0 cm

  • Snow depth valley 0
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 0
  • Valley descent open Closed
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Saas-Grund

Snow depth valley 0
Number of km 0
Snow depth mountain 0
Number of lifts open 0
Type of snow keine Angabe
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 26 March 2026
Toboggan run Closed

Pistes Saas-Almagell

Snow depth valley 35
Number of km 0
Snow depth mountain 145
Number of lifts open 0
Type of snow keine Angabe
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 31 March 2026
Toboggan run Open

Pistes Saas-Fee

Snow depth valley 20
Number of km 0
Snow depth mountain 290
Number of lifts open 0
Type of snow keine Angabe
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 13 April 2026
Toboggan run Closed
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Saas-Balen

The weather report for Saas-Balen is updated daily and is carefully compiled by meteorologists working with Snowplaza. Curious about the forecast for the next two days? Check out the 48-hour weather forecast, which provides information for the morning, afternoon, evening, and night. The symbols indicate whether snow or rain is expected, whether it will be cloudy, or if the sun will be shining. Click on "village" to see the weather conditions in the valley, and on "mountain" for forecasts at higher altitudes. The zero-degree line indicates the frost line, which changes depending on the temperature. Don't confuse it with the snowline—snow can still fall several hundred meters below the zero-degree line. For a longer-term outlook, check the 14-day weather forecast for Saas-Balen. Keep in mind that weather conditions can change dramatically over two weeks, so be sure to check back daily if you're planning a winter sports trip soon.