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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 5 pm 26 May 2026 (local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
SSE
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NE
0
SW
0
WSW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
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 max °C
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
5
5
6
7
6
7
 min °C
1
1
3
3
3
4
3
0
1
3
3
4
5
6
6
6
6
1
1
0
-2
0
4
1
0
1
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
1
85
89
75
81
69
30
49
77
48
40
37
30
40
17
35
60
70
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2200
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2400
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Sunrise
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:05
5:05
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Last snowfall:10 May 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 4 of May has on average:

0.3
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.9
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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