Ski resort in Valais, Switzerland
Zermatt
A car-free village beneath the Matterhorn, with high glacier skiing linked to Cervinia in Italy.
Next 24 hours on the upper mountain
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
Likely, all three forecast models agree
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Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the next 24 hours.
Next 7 days
Snow on the ground
No snow on the ground
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Next 24 hours in the village
No snow in the next 24 hours.
No snow expected in the next 7 days.
Likely, all three forecast models agree
Next 24 hours
Hourly snowfallNo rain or snow in the next 24 hours.
Next 7 days
Snow on the ground
No snow on the ground
Estimated from weather models.
Where it is
- Canton
- Valais
- Country
- Switzerland
- Mountains
- Alps, Pennine Alps
- Village
- 1,620 m
- Top lift
- 3,883 m
- Vertical
- 2,263 m
- Glacier skiing
- Yes
- Season
- Early November to Early May
- Airports
- Geneva (GVA), Zurich (ZRH)
About Zermatt
Zermatt is car-free; visitors arrive by train. The Matterhorn dominates the view from much of the ski area.
The skiing
The ski area crosses the border into Italy, and the high glacier terrain allows summer skiing.
When it snows here
Snow falls on about 12 days in January in a typical year, the snowiest month here. Snow is regular from September to June.
Days with at least 1 cm of snowfall, averaged over 2016–2025 at mid-mountain.
Nearby
CerviniaNo snow this weekSaas-FeeNo snow this weekCrans-MontanaNo snow this weekVerbierNo snow this weekSources: Bergfex, Zermatt