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Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee ski resort

Sankt Gilgen · Salzburgerland · Austria · 560–1522 m

Altitude560-1522 m
Vertical drop962 m
Slopes6 km
Lifts2
Live view

Dachstein West - Hornspitz Talstation

Courtesy of Feratel

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Hennesteck Bergstation

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Annaberg

Courtesy of Feratel

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Dachstein West - Donnerkogelbahn

Courtesy of Feratel

Bad Goisern

Courtesy of Hallstatt Tourist Office

Unterägeri

Courtesy of Aegeriwetter

View on Attersee

Courtesy of Aichereben Tourist Office

Karkogel Panorama, View to Abtenau

Courtesy of Karkogel wms

Today in Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee

Current weather facts for the resort.

A concise snapshot of temperature, precipitation, wind and freezing level; practical consequences are kept in Weather impact.

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Weather impact

What the forecast means in practice.

Consequences for visibility, exposed lifts, paths, surfaces and mountain comfort—without repeating the numerical Today card.

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Realtime weather report

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Latest available OpenWeatherMap observation.

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Weather today

Wednesday

Today’s period-by-period forecast.

Use the visible period cards to identify timing, temperature changes and the most likely wet or dry window.

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4-day resort weather trend.

Highlights changes, persistent wet or dry sequences, and the most useful planning window across the visible forecast days.

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Live snow & operations

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Current snow, lift and slope intelligence.

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Snow days

10 yrs

Ski-season days with measurable snow.

Long-year frequency of days reaching each snow-depth threshold during the ski season.

50cm 27%
100cm 14%
150cm 11%
200cm 7%
250cm 6%
Current data decisive
Limited snow-day profile; rely on current snow depth and short-term forecast before planning.

Snow sure

10 yrs

Snow reliability.

Long-year snow reliability class for natural snow security and season planning.

105/100

Forecast dependent
Snow reliability is limited; check current snow depth and forecast before booking.

Slopes, altitude range and terrain mix.

Core ski-area structure: vertical range, total terrain and slope difficulty balance.

Slopes6 km
Altitude560-1522m
Lifts2
  • Blue16.7%
  • Red83.3%
The ski area covers 6 km of slopes between 560-1522m altitude. Altitude range and slope mix shape how resilient the ski area is in warm or changeable weather.

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Rating

Canonical rating for Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.

No canonical rating evidence is available yet.

Rating will appear after valid SkiWeather review ratings or third-party overall evidence are available.

Transfer

Closest

Nearest main arrival hub and estimated transfer.

HubSalzburg
Distance40.7 km
Time38 mins
Short transfer
Short, convenient transfer to the ski resort; the final leg should be easy to plan.

Location

Points of interest

Local landmarks, mountain stops and visitor points near Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.

Similar Snow-sure

Resorts with a snow-reliability profile similar to Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.

Similar Micro-climate

Resorts with comparable elevation and long-year weather profile.

Nearby resorts

Resorts in close proximity of Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.

Tourist office

Official

Visitor information, local services and destination updates.

Plan your stay in Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee with the local tourism office.

Resort read

Weather-sensitive lower mountain

Sankt Gilgen is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.

Best fit

Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.

Trade-off

Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.

Strong current mountain signal

Supportive current weather.

Useful comparisons: Cerna hora — Similar altitude, terrain mix, scale and reliability. · Cerna hora — Same dominant resort personality with overlapping secondary traits and comparable mountain structure.

Mountain intelligence

Why this resort matters now

Weather-sensitive lower mountain. Strong weather support with low current risk; 16°C upper mountain, 10 km/h wind, 13 mm /48h precipitation.

Evidence confidence84%
Current setup90/100
Weather96/100
Risk4/100
Decision context

From current signal to next move

Current evidence stays separate from structural relationships; this sequence connects the signal to a practical comparison or next step.

Current read

Strong current mountain signal

Supportive current weather.

Opportunity 91/100Caution 18/100Confidence 84%Generally usable mountain-weather windowEvidence strong
Interpretation

What supports this read

  • Supportive current weather
  • Lower current weather risk
  • 1 healthy webcam confirm live evidence
Related intelligence

Related resorts and alternatives

Typed resort relationships add context around the current mountain setup; resort facts above remain authoritative.

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Structural peer

Cerna hora

Czech Republik
81/100

Similar altitude, terrain mix, scale and reliability.

Structural peer

Rettenberg

Germany
80/100

Similar altitude, terrain mix, scale and reliability.

Structural peer

Raxalpe

Austria
80/100

Similar altitude, terrain mix, scale and reliability.

Structural peer

Hindelang Oberjoch

Germany
77/100

Similar altitude, terrain mix, scale and reliability.

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Terrain, snow and weather for Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee.