Weather in Gstaad. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Gstaad area

Map of Gstaad temperature forecast

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Rain forecast for Gstaad area

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This precipitation forecast map is centered around Gstaad. The map is also real-time and interactive.

More to see in Gstaad

The charming and upscale winter resort of Gstaad lies in the area where four mountain ridges meet at the border of the Bernese and de Vaud Alps. Many fans of winter sports around the world know this resort as one of the most interesting and comfortable. People of art enjoy visiting Gstaad to relax and find inspiration here, and the mountain resort got an elite status due to this fact. This is a calm and serene place where it is so pleasant and simple to forget about big city stress and numerous cars. Here it is important to mention that all kinds of vehicles are banned in Gstaad. Five-star hotels open in this resort offer premium accommodation and services that are better than the services provided by five-star hotels in many other parts of the world. The area of modern Gstaad was a part of the Burgundy Kingdom until the start of the 11th century. Later, this region became the property of the Gruyère counts. This house remained the ruler until the middle of the 16th century. The region kept developing and adding new lands during this period. However, everything changed drastically in 1500. The Gruyère counts had serious financial difficulties that urged them to start selling their lands. The family became bankrupts in 1554. Bern started controlling this region. Gstaad started developing as a tourist destination in 1577. This is when the first hotel opened here. Later, the first mountain ski paths were made not far from the village. It was clear that the area was … Read further

Gstaad guide chapters

Gstaad sightseeing

Nowadays, Gstaad offers comfortable ski areas with up-to-date infrastructure to its guests. It is possible to reach these areas by trains and buses that connect different parts of the resort. There are six different ski areas in total. The first one is situated between several villages, namely, Zweisimmen, Saanenmöser, Schönried, and St. Stephan. This massif is called Hornfluh. Ski lifts have quite an unusual … Open

Climate in Switzerland and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

Switzerland attracts millions of tourists every year with its incredibly beautiful alpine nature and great lifestyle. At the same time, every traveler perceives the country in a special way. Vacations are great all year round. First of all, Switzerland is a country of high-quality winter recreation. The abundance of delightful ski resorts can impress even an experienced and selective tourist. The height of the ski season falls precisely on the New Year and Christmas holidays. The magic spirit of the upcoming festivities is hovering in the snow-covered mountainous areas. Sales starts and the stores in big cities are crowded with customers. In this case, it is worth considering that Switzerland is a country for recreation of wealthy people, but even they can be shocked by enormous prices for services in the New Year's period. … Open

Atmosphere of Switzerland: religion and languages

Historically, Switzerland has an extremely religious population. Christianity has always had a huge impact on the development of the state, although it was divided into the Catholic and Protestant regions. To date, the church is completely separated from the state, and the country is recognized as absolutely secular. Citizens of the country are free in their religious preferences; the state isn’t engaged in the propaganda of a certain religion. Statistics show that about half of Switzerland population considers themselves to be believers. Such holidays as Easter, Christmas, and the Assumption of the Virgin are celebrated in every city. Moreover, even the religious strata of the population are absolutely not fanatical. They almost do not attend temples and churches, because of what perishes suffer a significant decline and gradually close. State support does not apply to them. … Open