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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:
0.6 cm on Wed 18th
Issued:
6 pm 14 Nov 2026 (local time)
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Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
W
25
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
45
NW
70
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
5
S
5
W
20
WNW
5
NW
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
2
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
10
8
9
8
8
8
5
7
8
4
2
2
-1
6
7
5
min °C
11
8
7
7
6
8
7
3
4
6
2
2
0
-2
2
7
5
 chill °C
9
3
2
3
0
2
3
-2
-1
2
-4
-5
-3
-5
2
4
4
Humid %
33
49
43
57
68
73
92
88
53
28
60
70
45
86
65
48
66
Freeze m
3200
3700
3650
3500
3650
3750
3250
2650
3200
3150
3000
2200
2250
1350
2300
2600
2700
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Sunrise
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5:56
—
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5:56
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:54
—
—
Sunset
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
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8:31
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8:34
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Next 3 days weather summary:

Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

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Last snowfall:30 Oct 2026
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Week 2 of November has on average:

0.1
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.6
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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