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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 11 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 1.0cm on Thu 30th  (after 9 PM local time)

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Next 4 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 weather summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
km/h
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
55
NW
65
WNW
95
WNW
20
W
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snowflake cm
3
2
2
11
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
-3
-4
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-2
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
-2
-4
-4
-9
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
1
2
-2
-4
-3
-6
-8
-11
-15
-16
-17
Humid %
40
45
63
23
47
59
51
38
65
70
71
74
74
81
71
96
Freeze m
250
750
1350
1900
1900
2050
2200
2350
2150
2050
2050
1900
1750
1300
1100
1150
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-4-3-2111222111-1-4-4-6-6-3-2-2220321221-2-2-5
Sunrise
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:41
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:15cm
Last snowfall:25 Jul 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)

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Snow History

Week 4 of July has on average:

0.6
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.2
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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