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Home/Ski Conditions/ Winterberg
Live snow report

Winterberg

Germany · Alps · 842 m

Current score
2.4
Flat
☁️

Current conditions

Overcast
Snowfall 48h
0.0 cm
Snow depth
No data
Temperature
-0° to 12°
Wind
17 km/h

Today's forecast

Hour by hour
7am
🌤️
-0°
5 km/h
8am
☀️
1°
6 km/h
9am
☀️
3°
4 km/h
10am
☁️
5°
5 km/h
11am
☁️
6°
3 km/h
12pm
☁️
8°
5 km/h
1pm
🌤️
9°
6 km/h
2pm
🌤️
10°
7 km/h
3pm
🌤️
11°
7 km/h
4pm
☀️
12°
5 km/h
5pm
🌤️
12°
6 km/h
6pm
🌤️
11°
8 km/h
7pm
☁️
10°
8 km/h

Next 7 days

Forecast via Open-Meteo
Today
26 Apr
☁️
2.4
12°-0°
No snow
17 km/h wind
Tomorrow
27 Apr
☁️
2.2
13°3°
No snow
10 km/h wind
Tue
28 Apr
☁️
1.8
13°4°
No snow
18 km/h wind
Wed
29 Apr
☀️
2.8
12°2°
No snow
18 km/h wind
Best day
Thu
30 Apr
☀️
2.7
13°3°
No snow
17 km/h wind
Fri
1 May
☀️
2.4
16°5°
No snow
16 km/h wind
Sat
2 May
☁️
1.8
19°8°
No snow
11 km/h wind

What to pack

Conditions by elevation

Freezing level: 1,780 m
Base
630 m
8°
°C
17
km/h
No snow cover
No skiable snow cover at this altitude
Mid
740 m
7°
°C
17
km/h
No snow cover
No skiable snow cover at this altitude
Summit
842 m
6°
°C
18
km/h
No snow cover
No skiable snow cover at this altitude

Visibility

moderate

Overcast, flat light

Quality tags

Thawing at base

Air quality

36
AQI
Good
Resort
London

Pollutant breakdown

PM2.52.9 µg/m³
PM108.5 µg/m³
NO₂0.6 µg/m³
O₃91.0 µg/m³
SO₂0.3 µg/m³

European AQI via Open-Meteo. Updated 10:07

Crowd report

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Score breakdown

Fresh snow (40%)0.0/10
Sky (20%)5.0/10
Temperature (20%)5.1/10
Wind (20%)7.2/10
Base depth gatex0.70

Resort terrain

Piste
28 km
Top altitude
842 m
Vertical drop
284 m
Quality score
0/100
0% reliable
The luck factor

This week is looking well below average for late April.

How good is skiing this week compared to what Winterberg normally delivers in late April?

Below avgAbove avg
0.0/10
vs typical 3.2/10 for late April

What's driving it

  • Base depth not reported for this location
  • No fresh snow in the last 7 days
  • Warm spell forecast — above 5°C on 7 days
Ski of the week
Short playful ski or a twin-tip

Spring slush is for messing about. Slash sidehits, play in the trees, lap the park.

This season so far

2 days logged since the start of the season.

Season snowfall
0 cm
-92 vs typical 92 cm
Days at #1
0
Best day this season
2.4/10
25 Apr
Typical season
92 cm
3-year average

About Winterberg

Germany's most popular non-Alpine ski area in the Sauerland hills, reliant on snowmaking.

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Frequently asked questions

How often is this page updated?

Current conditions refresh every 6 hours when the cron runs. The 7-day forecast, luck factor, and packing notes are all pre-computed at the same time.

What is the luck factor?

A score comparing how good skiing is likely to be this week at Winterberg versus what Winterberg normally delivers in late April, based on the last 5 years of weather data.

Where does the data come from?

Open-Meteo, a free open weather API that blends multiple national weather services plus an archive going back decades. The same data powers many outdoor apps.

Does a high score mean the skiing is good right now?

It means the weather data suggests good conditions. Local factors like lift closures, off-piste avalanche risk and grooming still matter. Check resort webcams and the local piste report before committing.

When is the best time to ski Winterberg?

Check our timing score heatmap above for a week-by-week breakdown combining snow conditions with school holiday crowd pressure.