Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast (top mountain)

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774 m altitude

Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 6 pm (local time) / 24 Dec 2025

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	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	risk thun- der	light snow	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	ENE	ESE	NE	ESE	ESE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	8
mm	—	—	1	5	25	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	6	6	2
max °C	7	5	6	6	5	4	3	2	4	6	4	7	6	4	3	3	2
min °C	6	4	5	5	3	3	2	0	2	5	3	5	4	2	2	3	-1
chill °C	0	-3	-2	-1	-4	-4	-5	-5	-2	1	0	4	2	-2	-1	-2	-7
Humid %	42	56	73	80	89	65	72	79	64	48	63	45	73	97	99	99	99
Freeze m	3250	3550	3200	3000	2650	2250	2150	1850	2000	2400	2300	2400	2550	2200	2250	2350	2000

	—	—	5:48	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:52	—	—
	9:06	—	—	9:06	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:07	—

Next 0-3 days weather summary:

Heavy rain (total 34.0mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Next 4-6 days weather summary:

Heavy rain (total 24.0mm), mainly falling Mon morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions

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Last snowfall:	20 Dec 2025
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Week 4 of December has on average:

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.

Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow History

Up To 1m (40") Of Snowfall in 48 Hours in SW Europe

Ski areas in The Pyrenees and the Southwestern Alps are celebrating after a big snowfall has brought deep cover to the region. Whilst large parts of the alps have not had any snow for three weeks and some not since November, this is the second successive week that a front has brought fresh snow to the continent's southwest corner, this time heavier than last. With snow still falling, ski areas in the Pyrenees have reported up to 60cm (two feet) of snow so far and those in the southern French A

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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)

The above table gives the weather forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at the specific elevation of 1774 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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Visitor Reviews of Hanmer Springs Ski Area

Overall 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews

Snowsure 3.0
Variety of pistes 2.7
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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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Visitor Reviews of Hanmer Springs Ski Area

Overall: 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews

Snowsure 3.0
Variety of pistes 2.7
Off-piste 3.0
Scenery 3.0
Apres-Ski 3.0

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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	Bottom Lift:		3

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