Weather today, light snow
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Petzen.
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Petzen impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
The Petzen ski resort is located in the Karavanke mountain range in the region of 9143-Feistritz-ob-Bleiburg in Austria. The mountain itself is the highest peak in the southern part of the Karavanke range, reaching an elevation of 2,125 meters (6,972 feet). The ski resort offers a variety of ski slopes and trails for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Additionally, the resort has a network of ski lifts and gondolas to access the different areas of the mountain for skiing and snowboarding.
The best trails are the World Cup FIS downhill, which is one of the steepest slopes in Austria, and the long panoramic run that provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The resort is home to the first ski lift in Austria, which was built in 1908. For beginner skiers, the best suggestion is the "Übungswiese" slope, a gentle area for learning the basics. The best après ski bar is Almstube Petzen, offering traditional Austrian food and drinks with a cozy atmosphere.
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
Weather today, light snow
{u'ski_attitash': u'Bluebird skies and a brisk 30\xb0F overnight air temp greet skiers at Attitash today, December 22, 2025, with a snowpack depth of 7 inches on the mountain. While coverage remains thin in spots, the resort is actively grooming open trails and blowing snow where possible. The next 72 hours bring fresh excitement with over 4 inches of new snow ... Read more