Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): Heavy rain (total 34.0mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 7 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 6 | |
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
|  |  | | | | | | |  |  | |  |  | |  | |
clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | heavy rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | |
max °C | 6 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
min °C | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |
85 | 53 | 49 | 75 | 78 | 60 | 68 | 47 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 75 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 84 | |
3400 | 3300 | 3150 | 3100 | 3400 | 3300 | 3800 | 3650 | 3750 | 3650 | 3600 | 3650 | 3350 | 3900 | 3850 | 3750 | |
 | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Heavy rain (total 34.0mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at the specific elevation of 1434 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hanmer Springs Ski Area. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of New Zealand.
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Overall 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
Richie from New Zealand writes:
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
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