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Zermatt snow forecast

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What is the weather like in Zermatt in Switzerland, and what is the forecast for the next few days? Check the current weather forecast for Zermatt 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 Zermatt during your winter holiday.

The weather in Zermatt

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Zermatt, located in the ski resort of Zermatt 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 Zermatt? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Zermatt

08 September 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4105 metres

Fairly cloudless

14°C

Zzw 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4159 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

17°C

Z 4
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4155 metres

Bright sunny weather

24°C

Zzo 5
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 3991 metres

Showers with occasional sunshine

18°C

Z 2

09 September 2026

Night

Expectation 5 mm

0-degree limit 3794 metres

Cloudy and some rain

12°C

Wnw 1
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 3655 metres

Cloudy, grey and drizzling

13°C

Ono 3
Midday

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 3519 metres

Overcast with some rain

15°C

Nnw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3333 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

12°C

Nnw 2

08 September 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4084 metres

Fairly cloudless

-2°C

W 4
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4131 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

1°C

Wzw 6
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 4139 metres

Bright sunny weather

2°C

Wzw 7
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 3970 metres

Wet snow with some sunshine

0°C

Wzw 8

09 September 2026

Night

Expectation 5 cm

0-degree limit 3745 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-1°C

Wzw 7
Morning

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 3651 metres

Overcast with some snowfall

-1°C

Wzw 7
Midday

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 3609 metres

Overcast with some snowfall

-1°C

Wzw 4
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 3340 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

-2°C

Wnw 3

14-day weather forecast for Zermatt

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
14°C / 24°C
1 mm
Zzo 5

3909 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 September 2026
Overcast with some rain
10°C / 15°C
6 mm
Nnw 3

3333 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
8°C / 16°C
2 mm
Wzw 3

3459 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
8°C / 18°C
0 mm
W 3

3243 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
7°C / 19°C
0 mm
Zzw 3

3370 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
6°C / 18°C
1 mm
Nnw 3

3466 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
7°C / 19°C
1 mm
N 2

3446 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
7°C / 20°C
1 mm
Nnw 2

3875 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
8°C / 16°C
1 mm
N 2

3612 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

17 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
7°C / 16°C
1 mm
O 2

3453 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

18 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
7°C / 15°C
2 mm
Zw 2

3386 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
7°C / 16°C
2 mm
Wzw 2

3459 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

20 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
7°C / 15°C
2 mm
W 3

3404 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 September 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
7°C / 15°C
1 mm
Wnw 3

3242 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 September 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
-2°C /2°C
1 mm
Wzw 8

3890 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 September 2026
Overcast with some snowfall
-3°C /-1°C
6 cm
Wzw 7

3340 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 September 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C /-1°C
2 cm
N 2

3457 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
-5°C /-1°C
0 mm
Nw 4

3221 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
-5°C /1°C
0 mm
Nnw 3

3347 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-4°C /0°C
1 mm
Nnw 3

3466 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
-5°C /1°C
1 mm
Nw 2

3446 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 September 2026
Bright sunny weather
-3°C /2°C
1 mm
Nnw 2

3875 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-4°C /0°C
1 mm
Nw 2

3612 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

17 September 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-4°C /0°C
1 mm
Wnw 2

3453 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

18 September 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C /-1°C
2 cm
W 2

3386 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 September 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C /-1°C
2 cm
Wnw 2

3459 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

20 September 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C /-2°C
2 cm
Nw 2

3404 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 September 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C /-1°C
1 cm
Wnw 3

3242 metres

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Snow depth in Zermatt

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 Zermatt. How much snow is there on the mountain and in the valley of the Zermatt ski area? Check the table below to see the current snow depth in Zermatt.

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 Zermatt

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
Toboggan run Closed

Pistes Valtournenche

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
Toboggan run Closed
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Zermatt

The weather report for Zermatt 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 Zermatt. 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.