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Zermatt

CH · European Alps · 1,620 m–3,883 m

Base todayBare or trace

under 8 cm at Triftchumme · 3 km · 2,752 m · read 2 Nov

The next 6 weeks

Each week against its own normal. Models initialized 30 Oct.

Weekly scoreBase depthSnowfall?Temp. vs normal
30 Oct – 5 NovSolid?-1.0 °C vs normalno callno call-1.0 °C
6–12 NovSolid?+1.4 °C vs normalno callno call+1.4 °C
13–19 NovSolid?+1.3 °C vs normalno callno call+1.3 °C
20–26 NovSolid?+1.6 °C vs normalno callno call+1.6 °C
27 Nov – 3 DecSolid?+1.8 °C vs normalno callno call+1.8 °C
4–10 DecGreat?+1.7 °C vs normalno callno call+1.7 °C

Season outlook

Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized October 2026.

Monthly score

November
About normal49th percentile
December
Below normal42nd percentile
January
About normal47th percentile
February
About normal48th percentile
March
About normal52nd percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
177 cmthe usual depth

Base depth outlook

The chance this month's base is below, near or above this mountain's normal.

November
30%40% near30%
December
36% below39% near25%
January
31%36% near32%
February
31%36% near33%
March
29%38% near33%
Aprilbeyond the models
the usual depth 177 cm

The mountain

Terrain by difficulty

  • Beginner21%44 km
  • Intermediate71%148 km
  • Advanced8%16 km

Getting there

BRN
Train from Bernregional airport
2 h 24
BRN
Drive from Bernregional airport
3 h 07237 km
MXP
Drive from Milan Malpensaregional airport
3 h 12204 km
GVA
Drive from Genevamajor hub
3 h 10236 km
GVA
Train from Genevamajor hub
4 h 07

Car-free village — drive to Täsch, then the shuttle train

Official site: zermatt.ch ↗

What this hill is

The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.

Big resortoutstanding
Hidden gembarely
Powderbarely
Groomersstrongly
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakingstrongly
Villageoutstanding

A typical season

Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.

MonthUsual baseThin to deep year?TempSunshineSun
NovemberNov62 cm9 cm – 138 cm9–138 cm-3 °C45%
DecemberDec104 cm40 cm – 215 cm40–215 cm-6 °C48%
JanuaryJan128 cm66 cm – 263 cm66–263 cm-7 °C52%
FebruaryFeb161 cm79 cm – 286 cm79–286 cm-7 °C52%
MarchMar167 cm90 cm – 321 cm90–321 cm-6 °C46%
AprilApr177 cm90 cm – 297 cm90–297 cm-3 °C41%

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