Snow Report
Webcams
Ski Resort Guide
Snow History
Ski Hire Page
ski hire exclusive discount link
Snow Alerts
Snow
Europe Weekly Snow Roundup #305
Weekly Snow News for Europe, updated 12 March 2026: Scandinavia leads snowfall again while spring sunshine dominates Alpine resorts and Saharan dust returns.
View forecast
Zinal at 1566 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 pm (local time) / 12 Mar 2026
Zinal Weather
(Next 3 days):
Zinal Weather (Days 4-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.Zinal Weather (Days 7-16):
Now
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | |  | | |  | | | | |
snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 4 | -5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 | 5 | -1 |
min °C | 1 | -3 | -5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -6 | -1 | -2 | -8 | 0 | -4 | -5 | 5 | 0 | -4 |
1 | -3 | -7 | 3 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -8 | -2 | -4 | -5 | 5 | -2 | -4 | |
86 | 77 | 59 | 55 | 72 | 89 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 86 | 90 | 89 | 62 | 72 | 57 | 77 | 87 | 85 | |
1750 | 2150 | 1300 | 2300 | 2250 | 1800 | 1800 | 1450 | 800 | 1400 | 1800 | 850 | 1600 | 1950 | 1350 | 2600 | 2600 | 1850 | |
 | 6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Popular Zinal Pages
Snow Radar
Latest snow reports near Zinal:
Zinal Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 165 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 60 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 13 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (15) / good piste (19)
Snow History
Week 2 of March has on average:
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Zinal Forecast Snowfall
Sign up or Login to accessSnow-Forecast Partner Offers
Photos of Zinal
black run on the Col by Nicola Dealtry
Ride free by Rutger Geerling
zinal by nico ca
Upload new photo Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (15) / good piste (19)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Zinal at the specific elevation of 1566 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Zinal. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Switzerland.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Visitor Reviews of Zinal
Overall 3.6 Based on 10 votes and 8 reviews
- Snowsure
- Variety of pistes
- Vote
- Simon from Switzerland writes:
This is one of the best (and most secret) spot for freeriders in the Alps. Fantastic ski conditions, best snow around since it is high up and not too exposed to the sun. Generally steep slopes. In summary, great for serious skiers/snowboarders, not the best place if you want to tan.
Visitor Reviews of Zinal
Simon from Switzerland writes:
This is one of the best (and most secret) spot for freeriders in the Alps. Fantastic ski conditions, best snow around since it is high up and not too exposed to the sun. Generally steep slopes. In summary, great for serious skiers/snowboarders, not the best place if you want to tan.
Nearest