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What is the weather like in Rußbach in Austria, and what is the forecast for the next few days? Check the current weather forecast for Rußbach 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 Rußbach during your winter holiday.

The weather in Rußbach

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Rußbach, located in the ski resort of Dachstein West in Austria. 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 Rußbach? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Rußbach

21 February 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 267 metres

Overcast

-7°C

Nnw 2
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1243 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

0°C

Zzw 3
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1224 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

4°C

Zw 3
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1323 metres

Clouds and clearings

2°C

Wzw 3

22 February 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1399 metres

Overcast

0°C

Zzw 2
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 1840 metres

Overcast with some rain

4°C

Zw 4
Midday

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2103 metres

Overcast with some rain

8°C

Zw 4
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2085 metres

Cloudy, grey and drizzling

7°C

Wzw 4

21 February 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 301 metres

Overcast

-5°C

Wnw 9
Morning

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1261 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

-2°C

Wnw 9
Midday

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1201 metres

Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun

-2°C

Wnw 8
Evening

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1310 metres

Clouds and clearings

-3°C

Nw 7

22 February 2026

Night

Expectation 0 mm

0-degree limit 1389 metres

Overcast

-3°C

Nw 7
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 1829 metres

Mix of rain, sleet and snow

0°C

Wnw 6
Midday

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2098 metres

Mix of rain, sleet and snow

1°C

W 5
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2067 metres

Cloudy, grey and drizzling

2°C

Wnw 5

14-day weather forecast for Rußbach

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 February 2026
Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun
-7°C / 4°C
1 mm
Zw 3

258 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 February 2026
Cloudy, grey and drizzling
0°C / 8°C
2 mm
Zw 4

1399 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 February 2026
Cloudy, grey and drizzling
6°C / 11°C
1 mm
Wzw 5

1497 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 February 2026
Overcast with some rain
6°C / 9°C
3 mm
W 4

1421 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
4°C / 12°C
0 mm
O 4

1826 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 10°C
0 mm
Zo 3

1961 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 11°C
1 mm
Zzo 4

1677 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 February 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
4°C / 10°C
1 mm
Zw 4

1368 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 9°C
1 mm
Zzo 4

1243 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 10°C
1 mm
Zzw 4

1313 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
1°C / 10°C
1 mm
Z 4

1387 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 9°C
1 mm
Z 4

1552 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 9°C
1 mm
Z 4

1253 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
2°C / 9°C
1 mm
Zzw 4

1219 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 February 2026
Extensive cloud cover, hardly any sun
-5°C /-2°C
1 mm
Wnw 9

301 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 February 2026
Mix of rain, sleet and snow
-3°C /2°C
2 mm
Wnw 6

1389 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 February 2026
Mix of rain, sleet and snow
0°C /1°C
1 mm
Wnw 6

1518 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 February 2026
Mix of rain, sleet and snow
-1°C /1°C
3 mm
Nw 5

1436 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
1°C /5°C
0 mm
Zzo 2

1826 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
1°C /4°C
0 mm
Zzw 3

1961 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
0°C /4°C
1 mm
Zzw 3

1677 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 February 2026
Slippery conditions due to black ice or freezing rain
-2°C /1°C
1 mm
W 3

1368 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-2°C /1°C
1 mm
Z 3

1243 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-2°C /1°C
1 mm
Zw 3

1313 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-2°C /2°C
1 mm
Zzw 3

1387 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-1°C /2°C
1 mm
Zw 3

1552 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-2°C /1°C
1 mm
Zw 3

1253 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-3°C /1°C
1 mm
Zzw 4

1219 metres

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Snow depth in Rußbach

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 Rußbach. How much snow is there on the mountain and in the valley of the Dachstein West ski area? Check the table below to see the current snow depth in Rußbach.

Snow depth on the mountain and in the valley

Mountain: 130 cm

Valley: 95 cm

  • Snow depth valley 95
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 48
  • Valley descent open Open
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Dachstein West

Snow depth valley 95
Number of km 31
Snow depth mountain 130
Number of lifts open 24
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Closed
Latest snowfall 20 February 2026
Toboggan run Open
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Rußbach

The weather report for Rußbach 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 Rußbach. 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.