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What is the weather like in Zinal in Switzerland, and what is the forecast for the next few days? Check the current weather forecast for Zinal on this page. Here, you will find the weather forecast for the next 48 hours as well as the next 14 days, so you’ll know exactly what to expect and what the weather will be like in Zinal during your winter holiday.

The weather in Zinal

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Zinal, located in the ski resort of Val d'Anniviers in Switzerland. Check the forecast and temperature for both the valley and the mountain. This will help you see what conditions will be like on the slopes and whether you need to add an extra layer for the day’s skiing. Will snow be in the forecast, or will the sun be shining? And what about the wind? How high is the frost line (0-degree limit), and what is the current snow depth in Zinal? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Zinal

03 December 2024

Night

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2000 metres

Mix of rain, sleet and snow

-1°C

Nnw 1
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 1978 metres

Fog or veil clouds, but also sunshine

-1°C

Nw 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2056 metres

Fog or veil clouds, but also sunshine

1°C

Nw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1972 metres

Clouds and clearings

-3°C

Nw 1

04 December 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1911 metres

Fairly cloudless

-6°C

Zo 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2064 metres

Bright sunny weather

-4°C

Zo 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2177 metres

Bright sunny weather

0°C

W 2
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2002 metres

Clouds and clearings

-4°C

Zzw 1

03 December 2024

Night

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 1975 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-10°C

Wnw 4
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 1996 metres

Fog or veil clouds, but also sunshine

-11°C

Wnw 4
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2029 metres

Fog or veil clouds, but also sunshine

-10°C

Wnw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2035 metres

Clouds and clearings

-14°C

Nw 3

04 December 2024

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2016 metres

Fairly cloudless

-15°C

Wnw 4
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2148 metres

Bright sunny weather

-12°C

Wnw 4
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2230 metres

Bright sunny weather

-10°C

Nw 4
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2023 metres

Clouds and clearings

-13°C

Wnw 5

14-day weather forecast for Zinal

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 December 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
-4°C / 1°C
2 mm
Nw 3

1936 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-6°C / 0°C
0 mm
W 2

1907 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-5°C / 3°C
0 mm
Wzw 2

1978 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 December 2024
Mix of rain, sleet and snow
-1°C / 5°C
16 mm
W 2

2062 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 December 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
1°C / 6°C
7 mm
W 3

1374 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 December 2024
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-5°C / -2°C
11 cm
Nw 5

268 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C / -3°C
3 cm
Nnw 4

188 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 December 2024
Fog or veil clouds, but also sunshine
-9°C / -2°C
1 mm
N 2

211 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 December 2024
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-8°C / -2°C
1 mm
N 3

305 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-6°C / -1°C
2 cm
Nw 2

437 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C / 0°C
4 cm
Wnw 2

651 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-5°C / 0°C
5 cm
Nw 3

659 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 December 2024
Wet snow with some sunshine
-4°C / 1°C
5 mm
W 3

763 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C / 1°C
5 cm
W 3

875 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-15°C /-10°C
2 cm
Wnw 4

1966 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-15°C /-10°C
0 mm
Wnw 5

1990 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 December 2024
Bright sunny weather
-13°C /-7°C
0 mm
Nw 6

1995 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 December 2024
Overcast and heavy snowfall
-6°C /-3°C
16 cm
Nw 7

2062 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

07 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C /-3°C
7 cm
Wnw 7

1374 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

08 December 2024
Heavy snow showers, also some sunshine
-17°C /-14°C
11 cm
Nw 8

268 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

09 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-17°C /-14°C
3 cm
Nnw 6

188 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

10 December 2024
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-16°C /-12°C
1 mm
N 5

211 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

11 December 2024
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-14°C /-10°C
1 mm
N 5

305 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

12 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-13°C /-8°C
2 cm
Wnw 5

437 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

13 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-11°C /-7°C
4 cm
Wnw 5

651 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

14 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-7°C
5 cm
Nw 6

659 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

15 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C /-5°C
5 cm
Wnw 5

763 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

16 December 2024
Snow showers with some sunshine
-9°C /-6°C
5 cm
Wnw 5

875 metres

Snow depth in Zinal

Snow is what makes a ski holiday special. Ideally, we wake up every day to Kaiser weather: a layer of fresh snow, bright sunshine, and a clear blue sky. However, icy temperatures and heavy snowfalls are also part of the experience. Or those foggy days when you ski from hut to hut, warming up with a cup of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. When it comes to winter sports, the weather can be unpredictable, and nothing changes more rapidly than mountain weather. In addition to the forecast for the coming days, the current snow depth is a key part of the weather report in Zinal. How much snow is there on the mountain and in the valley of the Val d'Anniviers ski area? Check the table below to see the current snow depth in Zinal.

Snow depth on the mountain and in the valley

Mountain: 70 cm

Valley: 37 cm

  • Snow depth valley 37
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 0
  • Valley descent open Closed
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Grimentz-Zinal

Snow depth valley 37
Number of km 0
Snow depth mountain 70
Number of lifts open 0
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 26 November 2024
Toboggan run Closed
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Zinal

The weather report for Zinal is updated daily and is carefully compiled by meteorologists working with Snowplaza. Curious about the forecast for the next two days? Check out the 48-hour weather forecast, which provides information for the morning, afternoon, evening, and night. The symbols indicate whether snow or rain is expected, whether it will be cloudy, or if the sun will be shining. Click on "village" to see the weather conditions in the valley, and on "mountain" for forecasts at higher altitudes. The zero-degree line indicates the frost line, which changes depending on the temperature. Don't confuse it with the snowline—snow can still fall several hundred meters below the zero-degree line. For a longer-term outlook, check the 14-day weather forecast for Zinal. Keep in mind that weather conditions can change dramatically over two weeks, so be sure to check back daily if you're planning a winter sports trip soon.