{
  "name": "Obergurgl-Hochgurgl",
  "alternateNames": [
    "Obergurgl",
    "オーバーグルグル",
    "奧伯古格爾"
  ],
  "type": "ski resort",
  "url": "https://snowingplaces.com/ski-resorts/obergurgl-hochgurgl/",
  "summary": "A high ski area at the head of the Ötztal, made up of the two linked villages of Obergurgl and Hochgurgl.",
  "location": {
    "country": "Austria",
    "region": "Tyrol",
    "latitude": 46.87,
    "longitude": 11.03
  },
  "elevationMetres": {
    "topLift": 3030,
    "village": 1800
  },
  "season": {
    "opens": "Mid-November",
    "closes": "Late April"
  },
  "officialWebsite": "https://www.gurgl.com",
  "factsVerified": false,
  "forecast": {
    "generatedUtc": "2026-09-18T16:00:00.000Z",
    "models": [
      "ECMWF IFS",
      "NOAA GFS",
      "DWD ICON"
    ],
    "updateFrequency": "every 3 hours",
    "topLift": {
      "headline": "No snow in the next 24 hours.",
      "detail": "A small chance of snow on Thursday.",
      "confidence": {
        "label": "High confidence",
        "modelsAgreeing": 3,
        "reason": "all three forecast models agree"
      },
      "next24Hours": {
        "snowfallCm": {
          "low": 0,
          "high": 0,
          "mean": 0
        },
        "modelsForecastingSnow": 0,
        "text": "Under 1 cm"
      },
      "next7Days": {
        "snowfallCm": {
          "low": 0,
          "high": 1.9,
          "mean": 0.6
        },
        "modelsForecastingSnow": 1,
        "text": "0–2 cm"
      },
      "conditionsAtForecastTime": {
        "temperatureC": 1,
        "windKmh": 5,
        "gustKmh": 14,
        "freezingLevelM": 3300
      },
      "days": [
        {
          "day": "Tonight",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 0,
            "max": 1
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 14,
          "freezingLevelM": 3250
        },
        {
          "day": "Sat",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -2,
            "max": 7
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 18,
          "freezingLevelM": 3500
        },
        {
          "day": "Sun",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 1,
            "max": 10
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 21,
          "freezingLevelM": 3950
        },
        {
          "day": "Mon",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 0,
            "max": 8
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 24,
          "freezingLevelM": 3550
        },
        {
          "day": "Tue",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -1,
            "max": 7
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 28,
          "freezingLevelM": 3500
        },
        {
          "day": "Wed",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -1,
            "max": 7
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 26,
          "freezingLevelM": 3700
        },
        {
          "day": "Thu",
          "weather": "Chance of snow",
          "snowfall": "0–2 cm",
          "snowfallCm": {
            "low": 0,
            "high": 1.9
          },
          "modelsAgreeing": 1,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -2,
            "max": 6
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 34,
          "freezingLevelM": 3400
        }
      ],
      "outlookDays8To14": [
        {
          "day": "Fri 25 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 3,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -2,
            "max": 7
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Sat 26 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 0,
            "max": 6
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Sun 27 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 0,
            "max": 8
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Mon 28 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -1,
            "max": 8
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Tue 29 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -2,
            "max": 6
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Wed 30 Sep",
          "weather": "Chance of snow",
          "snowfall": "0–6 cm",
          "snowfallCm": {
            "low": 0,
            "high": 5.9
          },
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 1,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -7,
            "max": 2
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Thu 1 Oct",
          "weather": "Chance of snow",
          "snowfall": "0–3 cm",
          "snowfallCm": {
            "low": 0,
            "high": 2.7
          },
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 1,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": -6,
            "max": 0
          }
        }
      ],
      "modelledSnowDepth": "No snow on the ground",
      "modelledSnowDepthCm": 0,
      "localTimeAtForecast": "18:00",
      "timezone": "GMT+2"
    },
    "village": {
      "headline": "No snow in the next 24 hours.",
      "detail": "No snow expected in the next 7 days.",
      "confidence": {
        "label": "High confidence",
        "modelsAgreeing": 3,
        "reason": "all three forecast models agree"
      },
      "next24Hours": {
        "snowfallCm": {
          "low": 0,
          "high": 0,
          "mean": 0
        },
        "modelsForecastingSnow": 0,
        "text": "Under 1 cm"
      },
      "next7Days": {
        "snowfallCm": {
          "low": 0,
          "high": 0,
          "mean": 0
        },
        "modelsForecastingSnow": 0,
        "text": "Under 1 cm"
      },
      "conditionsAtForecastTime": {
        "temperatureC": 9,
        "windKmh": 5,
        "gustKmh": 11,
        "freezingLevelM": 3300
      },
      "days": [
        {
          "day": "Tonight",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 8,
            "max": 9
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 11,
          "freezingLevelM": 3250
        },
        {
          "day": "Sat",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 5,
            "max": 14
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 16,
          "freezingLevelM": 3500
        },
        {
          "day": "Sun",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 8,
            "max": 17
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 20,
          "freezingLevelM": 3950
        },
        {
          "day": "Mon",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 8,
            "max": 16
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 24,
          "freezingLevelM": 3500
        },
        {
          "day": "Tue",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 7,
            "max": 15
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 27,
          "freezingLevelM": 3500
        },
        {
          "day": "Wed",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 6,
            "max": 14
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 25,
          "freezingLevelM": 3700
        },
        {
          "day": "Thu",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsAgreeing": 3,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 6,
            "max": 14
          },
          "maxGustKmh": 27,
          "freezingLevelM": 3450
        }
      ],
      "outlookDays8To14": [
        {
          "day": "Fri 25 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 3,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 6,
            "max": 14
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Sat 26 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 8,
            "max": 14
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Sun 27 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 8,
            "max": 16
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Mon 28 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 7,
            "max": 16
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Tue 29 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 6,
            "max": 12
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Wed 30 Sep",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 2,
            "max": 11
          }
        },
        {
          "day": "Thu 1 Oct",
          "weather": "Dry",
          "snowfall": "No snow",
          "snowfallCm": null,
          "modelsWithData": 2,
          "modelsShowingSnow": 0,
          "temperatureC": {
            "min": 4,
            "max": 10
          }
        }
      ],
      "modelledSnowDepth": "No snow on the ground",
      "modelledSnowDepthCm": 0,
      "localTimeAtForecast": "18:00",
      "timezone": "GMT+2"
    }
  },
  "snowRecord": {
    "metric": "average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall",
    "period": "2016–2025",
    "source": "ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo",
    "elevation": "mid-mountain",
    "daysPerMonth": {
      "january": 10.7,
      "february": 9.2,
      "march": 11.1,
      "april": 10.7,
      "may": 11.3,
      "june": 2.1,
      "july": 0.5,
      "august": 0.9,
      "september": 4.4,
      "october": 6.4,
      "november": 11.2,
      "december": 10.8
    },
    "shareOfAnnualSnowfallPercent": {
      "january": 10,
      "february": 10,
      "march": 12,
      "april": 12,
      "may": 12,
      "june": 1,
      "july": 0,
      "august": 1,
      "september": 4,
      "october": 9,
      "november": 15,
      "december": 14
    },
    "averageDailyTemperatureC": {
      "january": {
        "low": -13.8,
        "high": -5.7
      },
      "february": {
        "low": -11.4,
        "high": -3.2
      },
      "march": {
        "low": -10.1,
        "high": -1.9
      },
      "april": {
        "low": -6.6,
        "high": 1.2
      },
      "may": {
        "low": -2.4,
        "high": 5.3
      },
      "june": {
        "low": 2.5,
        "high": 12.1
      },
      "july": {
        "low": 3.9,
        "high": 13.6
      },
      "august": {
        "low": 4.4,
        "high": 13.6
      },
      "september": {
        "low": 0.7,
        "high": 9.4
      },
      "october": {
        "low": -2.7,
        "high": 5.1
      },
      "november": {
        "low": -8.8,
        "high": -1.1
      },
      "december": {
        "low": -11.5,
        "high": -3.9
      }
    },
    "wintersAsPercentOfAverage": {
      "2016/17": 75,
      "2017/18": 112,
      "2018/19": 141,
      "2019/20": 109,
      "2020/21": 124,
      "2021/22": 73,
      "2022/23": 75,
      "2023/24": 143,
      "2024/25": 78,
      "2025/26": 69
    },
    "holidays": {
      "christmas": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 8
      },
      "newYear": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 8
      },
      "midFebruary": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 9
      },
      "easter": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 10,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 5
      },
      "midJuly": {
        "years": 10,
        "yearsWithSnowOnGround": 0,
        "yearsWithFreshSnow": 2
      }
    },
    "note": "Absolute snowfall and depth are not published: ERA5 underestimates them in mountain terrain."
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Gurgl ski area information",
      "url": "https://www.gurgl.com/en/activities/winter/skiing-snowboarding/ski-area-information"
    },
    {
      "label": "Skiresort.info",
      "url": "https://www.skiresort.com/en/ski-resort/gurgl-obergurgl-hochgurgl/"
    },
    {
      "label": "Wikipedia, Obergurgl",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obergurgl"
    }
  ],
  "methodology": "https://snowingplaces.com/methodology/",
  "attribution": "snowingplaces.com. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com."
}