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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

02 April 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1918 metres

Fairly cloudless

-4°C

Zw 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2004 metres

Bright sunny weather

-1°C

Nw 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2232 metres

Bright sunny weather

6°C

N 4
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2078 metres

Bright sunny weather

1°C

N 3

03 April 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2073 metres

Fairly cloudless

-3°C

W 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2329 metres

Bright sunny weather

1°C

W 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2518 metres

Bright sunny weather

10°C

Wnw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2329 metres

Bright sunny weather

4°C

Nw 2

02 April 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1875 metres

Fairly cloudless

-18°C

Nno 5
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1968 metres

Bright sunny weather

-16°C

Nno 6
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2063 metres

Bright sunny weather

-13°C

Nnw 5
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2021 metres

Bright sunny weather

-16°C

N 5

03 April 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2043 metres

Fairly cloudless

-18°C

N 5
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2285 metres

Bright sunny weather

-15°C

Nnw 5
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2442 metres

Bright sunny weather

-10°C

Nw 4
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2276 metres

Bright sunny weather

-13°C

Nw 5

14-day weather forecast for Zermatt

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-4°C / 6°C
0 mm
N 4

1867 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-3°C / 10°C
0 mm
Wnw 3

2029 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
1°C / 13°C
0 mm
Ozo 3

2330 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
2°C / 15°C
0 mm
Ozo 3

2612 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
4°C / 15°C
0 mm
Zzw 2

2280 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 April 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
4°C / 14°C
2 mm
Zzo 3

2145 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 April 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
3°C / 10°C
9 mm
Nnw 3

1932 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 April 2026
Heavy showers with occasional sunshine
2°C / 9°C
10 mm
Wzw 3

1847 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 April 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C / 7°C
7 mm
Nw 4

1622 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 April 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C / 8°C
3 mm
Wnw 3

1484 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 April 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C / 8°C
5 mm
Nw 3

1618 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 April 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
0°C / 8°C
5 mm
Nno 3

1444 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 April 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
1°C / 8°C
3 mm
N 3

1454 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 April 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
1°C / 8°C
5 mm
Wnw 3

1565 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-18°C /-13°C
0 mm
Nno 6

1827 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-18°C /-10°C
0 mm
Nnw 5

1986 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-13°C /-5°C
0 mm
Nnw 4

2301 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-11°C /-5°C
0 mm
Wnw 3

2612 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 April 2026
Bright sunny weather
-10°C /-5°C
0 mm
W 2

2280 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C /-4°C
2 cm
Zzo 3

2145 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-7°C
9 cm
Nw 3

1932 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 April 2026
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-11°C /-9°C
10 cm
Nw 3

1847 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-14°C /-10°C
7 cm
Nw 4

1622 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-8°C
3 cm
Nw 3

1484 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-9°C
5 cm
Nnw 3

1618 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-13°C /-9°C
5 cm
Nw 3

1444 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-9°C
3 cm
Nw 3

1454 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 April 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-12°C /-9°C
5 cm
Wnw 3

1565 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: 115 cm

Valley: 20 cm

  • Snow depth valley 20
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 0
  • Valley descent open Open
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Zermatt

Snow depth valley 20
Number of km 296
Snow depth mountain 115
Number of lifts open 43
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Open
Latest snowfall 12 March 2026
Toboggan run Closed

Pistes Valtournenche

Snow depth valley 20
Number of km 296
Snow depth mountain 115
Number of lifts open 43
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Open
Latest snowfall 12 March 2026
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.