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
13 January 2025
Night
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1768 metres
-8°C
Morning
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1906 metres
-7°C
Midday
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2102 metres
1°C
Evening
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2103 metres
-3°C
14 January 2025
Night
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2106 metres
-5°C
Morning
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2333 metres
-3°C
Midday
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2496 metres
3°C
Evening
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2392 metres
-1°C
13 January 2025
Night
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1694 metres
-20°C
Morning
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1756 metres
-18°C
Midday
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1904 metres
-17°C
Evening
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 1942 metres
-17°C
14 January 2025
Night
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2054 metres
-16°C
Morning
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2348 metres
-12°C
Midday
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2500 metres
-10°C
Evening
Expectation 0 mm
0-degree limit 2388 metres
-12°C
14-day weather forecast for Zermatt
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Frost line
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1754 metres
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2100 metres
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2044 metres
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1797 metres
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1295 metres
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1220 metres
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1192 metres
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997 metres
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918 metres
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811 metres
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Frost line
689 metres
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Frost line
853 metres
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Frost line
760 metres
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Frost line
858 metres
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Frost line
1704 metres
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2087 metres
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2061 metres
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1681 metres
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Frost line
1094 metres
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1201 metres
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Frost line
1192 metres
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Frost line
1063 metres
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Frost line
918 metres
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Frost line
811 metres
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Frost line
689 metres
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Frost line
853 metres
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Frost line
760 metres
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Frost line
858 metres
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: 150 cm
Valley: 50 cm
- Snow depth valley 50
- Cross-country ski trails open (km) 0
- Valley descent open Open
- Hiking trails open (km) 0
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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.