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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

19 January 2025

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2221 metres

Fairly cloudless

0°C

O 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2166 metres

Bright sunny weather

0°C

Nno 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2119 metres

Bright sunny weather

3°C

N 2
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2008 metres

Clouds and clearings

-1°C

O 1

20 January 2025

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1972 metres

Overcast

-3°C

O 1
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2093 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

-2°C

O 2
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2240 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

2°C

Ono 2
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2114 metres

Overcast

-1°C

O 2

19 January 2025

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2151 metres

Fairly cloudless

-8°C

Ozo 8
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2075 metres

Bright sunny weather

-8°C

Ozo 8
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2048 metres

Bright sunny weather

-7°C

Ozo 5
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1926 metres

Clouds and clearings

-10°C

Zo 6

20 January 2025

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1949 metres

Overcast

-11°C

Zo 6
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2063 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

-10°C

Zo 5
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2194 metres

Regular sunshine with some clouds

-9°C

Zo 4
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 2083 metres

Overcast

-11°C

Zo 5

14-day weather forecast for Zinal

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-2°C / 3°C
1 mm
N 3

2020 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

20 January 2025
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-3°C / 2°C
0 mm
Ono 2

1952 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-3°C / 2°C
1 mm
Zo 2

2037 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-4°C / 3°C
1 mm
O 3

2114 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-1°C / 4°C
8 mm
Zo 2

1330 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-3°C / 3°C
4 mm
W 3

820 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-1°C / 4°C
6 mm
Zzw 2

1205 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-3°C / 3°C
4 mm
Zzw 3

999 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-3°C / 4°C
5 mm
Z 3

933 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-1°C / 3°C
6 mm
Zzw 2

1264 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

29 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-1°C / 2°C
4 mm
Zzw 3

1187 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

30 January 2025
Wet snow with some sunshine
-1°C / 3°C
4 mm
Zw 3

1159 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

31 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-2°C / 3°C
1 mm
Nno 2

934 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 February 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-2°C / 3°C
1 cm
Zw 2

1094 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

19 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-11°C /-7°C
1 mm
Ozo 7

1967 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

20 January 2025
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-11°C /-9°C
0 mm
Zo 5

1917 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-12°C /-10°C
1 mm
Z 3

2022 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-12°C /-7°C
1 mm
Zzo 6

2149 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-8°C /-5°C
8 cm
Wzw 6

1330 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-11°C /-6°C
4 cm
Wnw 7

820 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-8°C /-4°C
6 cm
Zzw 6

1205 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-7°C
4 cm
Zw 6

999 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-10°C /-5°C
5 cm
Z 7

933 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C /-4°C
6 cm
Zzw 5

1264 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

29 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-8°C /-5°C
4 cm
Wzw 7

1187 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

30 January 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-8°C /-4°C
4 cm
Zw 6

1159 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

31 January 2025
Bright sunny weather
-8°C /-4°C
1 mm
Nw 4

934 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 February 2025
Snow showers with some sunshine
-7°C /-4°C
1 cm
Wnw 5

1094 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: 100 cm

Valley: 50 cm

  • Snow depth valley 50
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 13
  • Valley descent open Open
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Grimentz-Zinal

Snow depth valley 50
Number of km 93.1
Snow depth mountain 100
Number of lifts open 21
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Open
Latest snowfall 08 January 2025
Toboggan run Open
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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.