Austria Schmittenhöhe / Ski ALPIN CARD ski area

Zell am See Snow Forecast

Zell am See is forecast to get 0 cm of snow over the next 72 hours and 22.2 cm over the next 7 days at the top, with the freezing level at 2,560 m and 0 cm of snow on the upper slopes. Best day to ski this week: Monday 2 November.

A breathtaking winter view of snow-capped Alps and serene Lake Zell in Zell am See, Austria.

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Snow at Zell am See: fallen and coming

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Season opens Friday 4 December

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First snow forecast: 2 cm at the top on Saturday, snow down to 1,580 m.

Day by day

  1. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top7 °C44 °F0 °C33 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineRain up to 2,410 mWind 09:00 to 16:0014 km/h9 mphgusts 42 km/h26 mph
    3-hourly detail for Wednesday 28 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top7 °C44 °F4 °C39 °F2 °C35 °F1 °C34 °F
    Temperature in the village13 °C55 °F13 °C55 °F10 °C50 °F9 °C49 °F
    Freezing level2,630 m8,630 ft2,560 m8,400 ft2,290 m7,510 ft2,080 m6,820 ft
    Wind at the top5 km/h3 mph14 km/h9 mph12 km/h7 mph10 km/h6 mph
  2. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top2 °C35 °F-2 °C28 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,770 mWind 09:00 to 16:006 km/h4 mphgusts 13 km/h8 mph
    3-hourly detail for Thursday 29 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top0 °C32 °F0 °C31 °F-1 °C29 °F0 °C31 °F1 °C35 °F1 °C33 °F0 °C32 °F-1 °C30 °F
    Temperature in the village9 °C47 °F8 °C46 °F6 °C43 °F8 °C46 °F10 °C50 °F10 °C50 °F9 °C48 °F9 °C47 °F
    Freezing level1,990 m6,530 ft1,910 m6,270 ft1,800 m5,910 ft1,770 m5,810 ft1,858 m6,100 ft1,930 m6,330 ft1,920 m6,300 ft1,900 m6,230 ft
    Wind at the top8 km/h5 mph6 km/h4 mph7 km/h4 mph3 km/h2 mph6 km/h4 mph3 km/h2 mph2 km/h1 mph1 km/h0 mph
  3. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top3 °C38 °F-3 °C26 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,840 mWind 09:00 to 16:005 km/h3 mphgusts 28 km/h17 mph
    3-hourly detail for Friday 30 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in
    Temperature at the top-2 °C28 °F-3 °C27 °F-3 °C26 °F-1 °C30 °F2 °C36 °F3 °C38 °F0 °C32 °F-1 °C31 °F
    Temperature in the village7 °C44 °F6 °C43 °F5 °C41 °F7 °C44 °F10 °C51 °F12 °C53 °F8 °C46 °F7 °C44 °F
    Freezing level1,870 m6,140 ft1,880 m6,170 ft1,830 m6,000 ft1,840 m6,040 ft2,210 m7,250 ft2,230 m7,320 ft2,050 m6,730 ft1,990 m6,530 ft
    Wind at the top1 km/h1 mph2 km/h1 mph1 km/h0 mph4 km/h2 mph5 km/h3 mph4 km/h3 mph5 km/h3 mph3 km/h2 mph
  4. Snow at the top2 cm0.8 inHigh / low at the top1 °C34 °F-3 °C26 °FMid3 cm1.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,580 mWind 09:00 to 16:006 km/h4 mphgusts 22 km/h14 mph
    3-hourly detail for Saturday 31 October
    Snow at the top0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in0 cm0.0 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in1 cm0.6 in
    Temperature at the top-1 °C31 °F-1 °C30 °F-2 °C28 °F-1 °C30 °F1 °C34 °F0 °C33 °F-2 °C29 °F-3 °C27 °F
    Temperature in the village7 °C45 °F6 °C43 °F5 °C42 °F6 °C43 °F9 °C49 °F9 °C48 °F7 °C44 °F5 °C41 °F
    Freezing level1,880 m6,170 ft1,780 m5,840 ft1,660 m5,450 ft1,580 m5,180 ft1,700 m5,580 ft1,760 m5,770 ft1,680 m5,510 ft1,550 m5,090 ft
    Wind at the top1 km/h0 mph3 km/h2 mph5 km/h3 mph4 km/h2 mph5 km/h3 mph6 km/h4 mph7 km/h4 mph7 km/h5 mph
  5. Snow at the top10 cm4.0 inHigh / low at the top-3 °C26 °F-5 °C23 °FMid21 cm8.3 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,250 mWind 09:00 to 16:007 km/h4 mphgusts 32 km/h20 mph
    3-hourly detail for Sunday 1 November
    Snow at the top2 cm0.8 in2 cm0.7 in2 cm0.7 in2 cm0.6 in1 cm0.5 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in
    Temperature at the top-3 °C26 °F-4 °C25 °F-4 °C24 °F-4 °C24 °F-4 °C25 °F-4 °C25 °F-5 °C24 °F-5 °C23 °F
    Temperature in the village5 °C40 °F4 °C40 °F3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F5 °C40 °F5 °C41 °F4 °C39 °F3 °C37 °F
    Freezing level1,440 m4,720 ft1,370 m4,490 ft1,290 m4,230 ft1,250 m4,100 ft1,300 m4,270 ft1,340 m4,400 ft1,290 m4,230 ft1,210 m3,970 ft
    Wind at the top7 km/h4 mph8 km/h5 mph7 km/h4 mph7 km/h4 mph6 km/h4 mph6 km/h4 mph5 km/h3 mph4 km/h2 mph
  6. BestSnow at the top6 cm2.5 inHigh / low at the top-5 °C23 °F-6 °C21 °FMid10 cm3.8 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,190 mWind 09:00 to 16:0013 km/h8 mphgusts 75 km/h47 mph
    3-hourly detail for Monday 2 November
    Snow at the top<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in1 cm0.4 in1 cm0.5 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in
    Temperature at the top-5 °C23 °F-5 °C22 °F-6 °C22 °F-5 °C22 °F-5 °C23 °F-5 °C23 °F-6 °C22 °F-6 °C21 °F
    Temperature in the village3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F2 °C36 °F3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F2 °C36 °F2 °C35 °F
    Freezing level1,170 m3,840 ft1,150 m3,770 ft1,155 m3,790 ft1,190 m3,900 ft1,210 m3,970 ft1,210 m3,970 ft1,170 m3,840 ft1,140 m3,740 ft
    Wind at the top5 km/h3 mph5 km/h3 mph7 km/h5 mph12 km/h8 mph12 km/h8 mph12 km/h7 mph11 km/h7 mph9 km/h6 mph
  7. Snow at the top4 cm1.5 inHigh / low at the top-4 °C25 °F-6 °C21 °FMid4 cm1.7 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow lineSnow down to 1,150 mWind 09:00 to 16:0010 km/h6 mphgusts 63 km/h39 mph
    3-hourly detail for Tuesday 3 November
    Snow at the top<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in<1 cm<0.4 in
    Temperature at the top-6 °C21 °F-6 °C21 °F-6 °C21 °F-5 °C23 °F-4 °C24 °F-4 °C24 °F-5 °C23 °F-5 °C23 °F
    Temperature in the village2 °C35 °F1 °C35 °F1 °C35 °F2 °C36 °F3 °C37 °F3 °C37 °F2 °C36 °F2 °C36 °F
    Freezing level1,120 m3,670 ft1,110 m3,640 ft1,110 m3,640 ft1,150 m3,770 ft1,200 m3,940 ft1,210 m3,970 ft1,180 m3,870 ft1,160 m3,810 ft
    Wind at the top9 km/h6 mph9 km/h5 mph8 km/h5 mph9 km/h6 mph10 km/h6 mph10 km/h6 mph7 km/h4 mph5 km/h3 mph
  8. Days 8 to 14, lower confidence
  9. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top4 °C39 °F-5 °C24 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day2 km/h1 mphgusts 23 km/h14 mph
  10. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top3 °C37 °F-6 °C22 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day6 km/h4 mphgusts 41 km/h26 mph
  11. Snow at the top8 cm3.0 inHigh / low at the top0 °C33 °F-4 °C26 °FMid8 cm3.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day7 km/h5 mphgusts 65 km/h41 mph
  12. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top5 °C40 °F-4 °C25 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day1 km/h1 mphgusts 13 km/h8 mph
  13. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top5 °C41 °F-4 °C25 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day2 km/h1 mphgusts 13 km/h8 mph
  14. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top5 °C41 °F-4 °C25 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day2 km/h1 mphgusts 10 km/h6 mph
  15. Snow at the top0 cm0.0 inHigh / low at the top8 °C46 °F-3 °C27 °FMid0 cm0.0 inVillage0 cm0.0 inSnow line-Wind, all day2 km/h1 mphgusts 16 km/h10 mph

Days 8 to 14: 8 cm at the top in total. Lower confidence than the first week; wind for those days is the all-day maximum.

Snow line and freezing level

Freezing level 2,630 m8,630 ft at midday today. Above the top station: rain possible on all slopes.

Freezing level over the coming forecast, against the resort's base and top elevationFreezing level across 51 points of the coming forecast. It ranges from 1,110 m (3,640 ft) to 2,560 m (8,400 ft). Village or base elevation 770 m (2,530 ft). Top elevation 2,000 m (6,560 ft). The freezing level is below the top station at 45 of the 51 points.01,2502,5003,7505,000 mBase elevationTop elevationWedThuFriSatSunSunMonTueTue
  • Freezing level
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Snow on the ground

No snow on the slopes yet.

What's normal for this month

Mid-mountain averages

Mid-mountain monthly averages for Zell am See
MonthOctoberNovember
Mean snowfall19 cm8 in54 cm21 in
Mean depth2 cm1 in15 cm6 in

See the full snow history for Zell am See.

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Frequently asked questions

How much snow is forecast for Zell am See in the next 3 days?

0 cm at the top station over the next 72 hours, from the Open-Meteo model run shown above.

How much snow will Zell am See get this week?

22.2 cm at the top station over the next seven days.

Where is the freezing level in Zell am See today?

2,560 m at midday, against a base at 760 m and a top station at 2,000 m.

What is the best day to ski in Zell am See this week?

Monday 2 November: fresh snow 17.1 cm, top-station wind 12.6 km/h. The ranking uses fresh snow, wind, visibility, cloud and rain from the hourly forecast.

How deep is the snow at the top of Zell am See compared with the base?

0 cm at the top and 0 cm at the base, modelled from Open-Meteo rather than measured by the resort.

Is it snowing in Zell am See now?

0 cm has fallen in the last 24 hours.

Where does this forecast come from?

Open-Meteo, sampled at the village, mid-mountain and the top station for Zell am See and refreshed hourly.

How far is Zell am See from Salzburg airport?

Salzburg is about 88 minutes by road from Zell am See (54.5 km).

Data updated · Sources: Open-MeteoDepth is modelled, not measured by the resort.