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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Evening Ledger weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Austria’s weather today is a mix of crisp autumn air and early winter chill, with the live forecast above showing the current conditions across the Alpine republic.
What is the weather like in Austria right now?
The live forecast above gives the most accurate picture for Austria today, but generally the country experiences a continental climate. This means cold winters with significant snowfall in the Alps and warmer, often thundery summers. In the valleys and cities like Vienna and Graz, temperatures are milder than in the high mountains.
- Check the live forecast above for your specific location, as conditions vary dramatically between the eastern plains and the western Alps.
- For a detailed outlook, see our 10 day weather forecast UK for comparison, though Austrian conditions differ.
- If you are heading to the mountains, be aware that weather in Austria ski resorts can shift rapidly with altitude.
What is the weather in Vienna and Salzburg today?
Vienna and Salzburg share a similar pattern, but the city of Mozart often feels the first brush of Alpine winds. The live forecast above shows current temperatures for both cities.
- For weather Austria Vienna, expect a mix of cloud and sun, with a chance of rain or early snow depending on the season.
- Weather Austria Salzburg is typically a few degrees cooler than the capital due to its proximity to the northern Alps.
- If you are planning ahead, look up weather in Vienna 10 days or weather in Austria 10 days for a reliable outlook.
What is the weather in Austria in December?
Weather Austria December is typically cold and snowy, especially in the Alps. Lowland cities like Graz and Vienna see average highs of 2–4°C, with frequent frost and occasional snowfall. Ski resorts are fully operational by mid-month.
Is Austria good for a winter holiday?
Yes, weather in Austria ski resorts is reliable from December to March. Resorts like Sölden and St. Anton offer excellent snow cover. Check the live forecast above for current snow conditions before travelling.
What is the weather in Austria for 14 days?
For a medium-range outlook, search weather Austria 14 days. The live forecast above is updated regularly, but for longer planning, note that Alpine weather becomes less predictable beyond a week. Compare with our UK weather hub for general European patterns.