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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:
3.9 cm on Sun 25th
Issued:
12 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WNW
0
SSW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
0
ENE
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
1
3
5
7
9
9
8
9
5
8
10
9
10
10
8
9
9
7
min °C
0
3
4
6
9
8
8
8
4
5
9
7
7
9
7
7
7
7
 chill °C
-4
0
2
5
9
6
8
6
4
4
6
5
7
7
5
6
6
7
Humid %
46
68
56
30
36
28
13
34
67
51
45
14
24
33
21
21
44
63
Freeze m
1750
2400
2600
2850
3050
3450
3200
3150
2800
2950
3300
3400
3450
3350
3300
3200
2800
3100
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Sunrise
6:35
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6:33
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6:33
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6:31
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6:28
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6:28
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Sunset
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7:52
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7:52
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7:53
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7:55
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7:57
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7:58
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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:—
Bottom snow depth:—
Fresh snowfall depth:31 cm
Last snowfall:16 Oct 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)

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Week 3 of October has on average:

0.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.6
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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