📷 Bad Gastein
Europe
Bad Gastein
Closed for the season
Season ended April 12, 2026
Conditions data updated Thu, May 28, 07:01 PM UTC · informational only
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Closed for Season — closed April 12
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
May 19
9d agoPast 24 Hours
0cm
Past 48 Hours
0cm
Past 10 Days
0.5cm
14-Day Forecast
0.4cm
Snow Depth
5cm
Overview
Bad Gastein is a ski resort in Europe, Austria, currently closed for the season as of April 12, 2026. Today's SnowSure™ Score is 12/100 (Limited), snow base 5 cm (2 in). The 14-day ensemble forecast across seven weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) calls for ~2 cm (0.8 in) of new snow. Conditions last updated 2026-05-28 19:01 UTC.
Resort Guide
Bad Gastein is a renowned ski resort located in the Gastein Valley of Austria, offering access to over 200 kilometers of slopes across four interconnected ski areas. The resort is known for its alpine charm, historic spa town atmosphere, and panoramic mountain views. Visitors benefit from modern lift systems, varied terrain suitable for all skill levels, and unique experiences such as thermal baths and après-ski in the picturesque village. Bad Gastein stands out for its blend of winter sports, wellness facilities, and vibrant cultural heritage.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Haeggbloms Bar – A stylish and popular après-ski spot in Bad Gastein, Haeggbloms Bar is renowned for its chic ambiance, creative cocktails, and regular live DJ performances, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.
Not operating — season has ended
Closed April 12, 2026
SnowSure scores and forecasts below are for planning and reference only while the resort is closed.
Depth
68cm depth - good coverage on most runs.
Recent
Light recent snow - groomed runs recommended.
Forecast
Light snow possible in the forecast.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Closed for the season · Data updated Thu, May 28, 07:01 PM UTC · informational only
Snow Summary
Updated May 28, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
The Alps region
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, May 28, 07:01 PM UTC
Freezing Level
1850m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
1083m
Temp
16.2°C
Wind
5.5km/h
Snow Depth
40cm
14-Day Forecast
1.3cm
Mid-Mountain
1885m
Temp
10.5°C
Wind
10.1km/h
Snow Depth
--
14-Day Forecast
3.2cm
Summit
2686m
Temp
2.6°C
Wind
6.2km/h
Snow Depth
40cm
14-Day Forecast
2.9cm
Live Conditions
Bad Gastein Webcams
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Local Reports
0 reportsDaily Snowfall Forecast by Model
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (2686m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
28
🌧️
6.2°
-0.6°
Fri
29
🌤️
8.4°
-2.5°
Sat
30
☁️
9.8°
-1.8°
Sun
31
🌧️
9.8°
0.4°
Mon
1
🌧️
6.1°
0.2°
Tue
2
🌧️
8.8°
-3.1°
Wed
3
🌧️
4.9°
1°
Thu
4
🌧️
9.3°
-0.1°
Fri
5
🌧️
4.4°
2.7°
Sat
6
🌧️
8.2°
1.8°
Summit elevation (2686m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, May 28, 07:01 PM UTC
314.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-34%
vs 5-Year Avg
476cm avg by now
-18%
vs 30-Year Avg
383.6cm avg by now
476cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average by approximately 19%, indicating a period of above-normal accumulation. However, the current season's snowfall is significantly below both the recent 5-year and long-term 30-year averages, at just 68% and 81% of those benchmarks, respectively. Notably, the 2023 season was an outlier with exceptionally high snowfall, while the current season marks a sharp decline, highlighting increased variability and a recent downward shift.
Season at a Glance
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
