📷 Grindelwald
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Grindelwald
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Last Snowfall
Apr 12
todayPast 24 Hours
3.2cm
Past 48 Hours
3.4cm
Past 10 Days
4.2cm
14-Day Forecast
8cm
Snow Depth
800cm
Powder Days
5
this season
Resort Guide
Grindelwald is a renowned ski resort located in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, forming part of the Jungfrau ski area. The resort offers access to over 200 kilometers of slopes, with a variety of runs suitable for all levels, set against the backdrop of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks. Visitors benefit from modern lift systems, a vibrant alpine village atmosphere, and signature experiences such as the Eiger Express gondola and panoramic mountain views. Grindelwald stands out for its scenic landscapes, extensive winter sports options, and direct connections to neighboring ski areas.
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Resort Info
Top Après Ski
Avocado Bar – A legendary après-ski hotspot in Grindelwald, Avocado Bar is celebrated for its cozy atmosphere, creative cocktails, and regular live music, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.
Current conditions at Grindelwald are overcast with a temperature of -3°C, and there's a solid snow base of 800cm. You can expect a little fresh powder with 3cm of new snow in the last 24 hours and 4cm over the past week.
AI-generated summaryDepth
522cm depth - excellent coverage across all terrain.
Recent
49cm in the past week - decent refresh.
Forecast
30cm expected - good snow on the way.
Historic
Season is performing around average.
Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 03:02 PM UTC
Snow Summary
Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Historical data from Open-Meteo archive • Forecast from ECMWF IFS model
Snowfall Forecast Maps
The Alps region
Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Apr 12, 03:02 PM UTC
Freezing Level
2310m
🌡️ Mid-mountain - mixed conditions
Base
1034m
Temp
6.8°C
Wind
5.6km/h
Snow Depth
78cm
14-Day Forecast
1cm
Mid-Mountain
2003m
Temp
3.1°C
Wind
7.7km/h
Snow Depth
150cm
14-Day Forecast
6cm
Summit
2971m
Temp
-2.6°C
Wind
7.5km/h
Snow Depth
800cm
14-Day Forecast
8.6cm
Live Conditions
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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 (2971m)
10-Day Forecast
Today
12
❄️
-2.1°
-4.1°
0.1cm
Mon
13
❄️
-2.9°
-4.2°
7.1cm
Tue
14
☁️
-3.8°
-6.4°
0.2cm
Wed
15
☁️
-0.3°
-6°
Thu
16
☁️
-1.6°
-7.2°
Fri
17
☁️
0.3°
-6.9°
Sat
18
☁️
-1.4°
-5.3°
Sun
19
☁️
-0.4°
-5.2°
Mon
20
☁️
-1°
-4.4°
Tue
21
☁️
-1.1°
-3.6°
Summit elevation (2971m) • ECMWF model
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Apr 12, 03:02 PM UTC
417.3cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-28%
vs 5-Year Avg
579.7cm avg by now
-23%
vs 30-Year Avg
539.3cm avg by now
579.7cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has exceeded the 30-year average, indicating a modest upward trend in recent seasons. However, the current season's snowfall is significantly below both the 5-year and 30-year averages, at only 70% and 74% of those benchmarks, respectively. The 2023 season stands out as an anomaly with exceptionally high snowfall, while the current season marks a notable decline, suggesting increased variability and a potential shift toward lower snowfall in the most recent year.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.