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Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 30 April 2026: Palisades gains a fortnight of extra skiing after 80" (2m) of April snow, while Arapahoe Basin shocks with an unusually early closure.
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Gstaad at 1000 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 1 pm (local time) / 30 Apr 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 29.0mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | risk thun- der | rain shwrs | cloudy | risk thun- der | light rain | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | mod. rain | rain shwrs | |
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2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | |
max °C | 17 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
min °C | 16 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
16 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
61 | 81 | 55 | 59 | 76 | 53 | 59 | 83 | 54 | 69 | 85 | 56 | 83 | 89 | 68 | 87 | 97 | |
3000 | 2900 | 3000 | 3100 | 3150 | 3150 | 3250 | 3250 | 3050 | 3050 | 2850 | 2750 | 2700 | 2500 | 2650 | 2450 | 2350 | |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 |
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Latest snow reports near Gstaad:
33 km away from Gstaad
23 hours ago
Moderate rain reported from Sion at 339 metres elevation 5 kms WNW of Thyon-Printze but it is forecast cold enough for snow at higher elevations in the ski area from Thyon-Printze
Gstaad Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 13 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in Switzerland are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (2)
Snow History
Week 4 of April has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Gstaad from Rellerli by J-J C-Edwards
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Gstaad at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gstaad. 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.
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Visitor Reviews of Gstaad
Overall 4.1 Based on 24 votes and 4 reviews
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- Elliot from United Kingdom writes:
No lift queues... empty mountains... some great back-country if you know where to go! Don't let the price put you off! The Gstaad region is well worth a visit, and The Station in Chateau d'Oex serves the best steaks! What more could you ask for?
Visitor Reviews of Gstaad
Elliot from United Kingdom writes:
No lift queues... empty mountains... some great back-country if you know where to go!
Don't let the price put you off! The Gstaad region is well worth a visit, and The Station in Chateau d'Oex serves the best steaks!
What more could you ask for?
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