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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

42.44° S 172.74° E

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774 m altitude

Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
2.0 cm on Wed 7th
Issued:
12 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
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Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
W
0
SSE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
45
NW
40
NW
5
E
15
SE
10
SE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
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5
3
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
max °C
1
4
7
4
7
8
7
8
9
7
4
4
3
-1
-1
0
min °C
-3
2
6
4
4
7
6
7
7
4
3
3
-1
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-8
2
5
4
3
5
3
3
4
-2
-4
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
Humid %
80
28
31
55
54
40
28
10
20
16
62
70
99
99
96
91
Freeze m
1200
2950
3150
3050
2950
3200
3400
3450
3350
3350
3200
2550
2250
1500
1450
1550
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Sunrise
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6:58
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6:56
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6:54
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6:52
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6:50
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Sunset
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7:37
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7:37
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7:38
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7:39
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7:42
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Next 4 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 weather summary:

Mild with light rain (total 4.0mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:—
Bottom snow depth:—
Fresh snowfall depth:1 cm
Last snowfall: 2 Oct 2026
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Week 1 of October has on average:

0.1
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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