Wirzweli Ski Report
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Last Updated: December 17, 2025
Wirzweli ski resort in Nidwalden offers a variety of slopes suitable for all levels of skiers.
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Summary
Weather today, snow Up to 29" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days. Heavy snow is on the way, with the mountain expecting up to 13.14" of new snowfall by tomorrow. Get driving directions if you're planning on heading up.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
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 .
Regional Snowpack Depth
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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 Wirzweli.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Wirzweli
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Wirzweli impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
The Wirzweli ski resort is located in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. The resort is situated in the Emmental Alps, which is a sub-range of the larger Alps mountain range. The Emmental Alps are known for their rolling hills, green meadows, and picturesque villages.
One of the prominent mountains in the vicinity of the Wirzweli ski resort is Mount Brisen, which is a popular hiking destination in the region. The mountain offers stunning views of the surrounding area and is a challenging climb for experienced hikers.
Another notable mountain range near Wirzweli is the Uri Alps, which is located to the east of the resort. The Uri Alps are known for their rugged peaks, deep valleys, and pristine alpine landscapes.
Overall, the Wirzweli ski resort offers a unique alpine experience with a variety of mountain ranges and aspects to explore and enjoy.
For beginners, the Chälen lift takes guests to gentle runs that offer stunning views. More experienced skiers can enjoy the challenging black runs on the Hoh Brisen. An interesting fact is that the mountain range in Wirzweli was formed over 50 million years ago during the Tertiary period. For après-ski, the Wirzweli Skihuette is a cozy bar with mountain views and live music on weekends. It is recommended for beginners to take a lesson with one of the ski instructors at the ski school. They offer group and private lessons for all ages.
Wirzweli FAQ
How much snow did Wirzweli receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Wirzweli today?
Weather today, snow
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Wirzweli this week?
Wirzweli is expected to receive up to 28.94" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Wirzweli?
What are ski area conditions in Nidwalden like right now?
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