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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 11 pm 17 May 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 3.5cm on Mon 25th  (after 9 PM)

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Next 4 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
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 max °C
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
7
4
5
6
7
7
8
 min °C
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
7
4
4
5
6
7
7
7
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
-2
-1
0
4
4
4
5
21
21
33
28
17
29
12
10
18
18
64
57
35
44
55
48
2650
2650
2650
2700
2750
2850
3200
3500
3500
3700
3650
3400
2800
3200
3200
3250
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Sunrise
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:10
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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 3 of May has on average:

0.4
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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