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

The weather in Saalfelden

On this page, you will find the current weather forecast for Saalfelden, located in the ski resort of Hochkönig 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 Saalfelden? Read on for all this information!

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48-hour weather forecast for Saalfelden

21 February 2026

Night

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 979 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-2°C

Nno 1
Morning

Expectation 3 mm

0-degree limit 1082 metres

Slippery conditions due to black ice or freezing rain

-1°C

Zzw 1
Midday

Expectation 7 mm

0-degree limit 1329 metres

Overcast with steady rainfall

1°C

Ono 2
Evening

Expectation 7 mm

0-degree limit 1370 metres

Cloudy and some rain

1°C

Zo 2

22 February 2026

Night

Expectation 2 mm

0-degree limit 1738 metres

Cloudy and some rain

0°C

Ozo 2
Morning

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 1908 metres

Overcast with some rain

3°C

Zzo 2
Midday

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2154 metres

Overcast with some rain

6°C

Z 2
Evening

Expectation 1 mm

0-degree limit 2024 metres

Cloudy, grey and drizzling

3°C

Zo 2

21 February 2026

Night

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 958 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-7°C

Wnw 6
Morning

Expectation 3 cm

0-degree limit 1142 metres

Overcast and heavy snowfall

-4°C

Wnw 8
Midday

Expectation 7 cm

0-degree limit 1391 metres

Overcast and heavy snowfall

-4°C

Nw 8
Evening

Expectation 7 cm

0-degree limit 1421 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-3°C

Nw 7

22 February 2026

Night

Expectation 2 cm

0-degree limit 1468 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-3°C

Wnw 6
Morning

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 1900 metres

Overcast with some snowfall

-1°C

Wnw 6
Midday

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 2149 metres

Overcast with some snowfall

0°C

Wnw 5
Evening

Expectation 1 cm

0-degree limit 2042 metres

Overcast and some snowfall

-1°C

Wnw 4

14-day weather forecast for Saalfelden

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 February 2026
Mix of rain, sleet and snow
-2°C / 1°C
15 mm
Nnw 2

944 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 February 2026
Overcast with some rain
0°C / 6°C
4 mm
Z 2

1421 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 February 2026
Overcast with steady rainfall
2°C / 5°C
12 mm
Zw 2

1731 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

24 February 2026
Overcast with steady rainfall
2°C / 8°C
12 mm
Z 2

1748 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
1°C / 13°C
0 mm
Zo 1

2365 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 February 2026
Bright sunny weather
-1°C / 11°C
0 mm
Z 1

1955 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 February 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
0°C / 11°C
1 mm
Z 1

1886 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 February 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
1°C / 8°C
5 mm
Nw 2

1459 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 March 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
-1°C / 8°C
1 mm
N 1

1353 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 March 2026
Slippery conditions due to black ice or freezing rain
-1°C / 9°C
2 mm
Zzo 1

1379 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-1°C / 10°C
1 mm
Zzo 1

1466 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 March 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
-1°C / 9°C
3 mm
Nnw 1

1548 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 March 2026
Showers with occasional sunshine
-1°C / 8°C
2 mm
Zzo 2

1355 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 March 2026
Slippery conditions due to black ice or freezing rain
-1°C / 8°C
4 mm
Wnw 2

1296 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

21 February 2026
Overcast and heavy snowfall
-7°C /-3°C
15 cm
Nw 8

953 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

22 February 2026
Overcast with some snowfall
-3°C /0°C
4 cm
Wnw 6

1468 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

23 February 2026
Overcast and heavy snowfall
-3°C /-1°C
12 cm
Nw 6

1756 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

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

1743 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

25 February 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
0°C /4°C
0 mm
Wzw 3

2365 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

26 February 2026
Bright sunny weather
-2°C /2°C
0 mm
W 4

1955 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

27 February 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-2°C /2°C
1 cm
Wnw 3

1886 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

28 February 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-3°C /0°C
5 cm
Nw 4

1459 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

01 March 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C /0°C
1 cm
Zw 4

1353 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

02 March 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C /0°C
2 cm
Zw 4

1379 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

03 March 2026
Regular sunshine with some clouds
-4°C /1°C
1 mm
Wzw 4

1466 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

04 March 2026
Wet snow with some sunshine
-4°C /1°C
3 mm
Wnw 4

1548 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

05 March 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C /0°C
2 cm
Zw 5

1355 metres

Date

Weather and snow

Expectation

Wind

Frost line

06 March 2026
Snow showers with some sunshine
-4°C /0°C
4 cm
Wzw 5

1296 metres

Snow depth in Saalfelden

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

Snow depth on the mountain and in the valley

Mountain: 95 cm

Valley: 25 cm

  • Snow depth valley 25
  • Cross-country ski trails open (km) 40
  • Valley descent open Open
  • Hiking trails open (km) 0

Pistes Region Hochkönig

Snow depth valley 25
Number of km 100
Snow depth mountain 95
Number of lifts open 28
Type of snow griffig
Funpark Open
Latest snowfall 20 February 2026
Toboggan run Open
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Explanation of the weather forecast in Saalfelden

The weather report for Saalfelden 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 Saalfelden. 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.