Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area is: Heavy rain (total 44.0mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 5 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 6 | |
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
min °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 3 | |
97 | 100 | 99 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 91 | 88 | 77 | 56 | 51 | 61 | |
2900 | 3050 | 3000 | 3050 | 2700 | 2600 | 2600 | 2200 | 2000 | 2200 | 1900 | 1600 | 2050 | 2350 | 2700 | 3000 | 3200 | |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | 9:06 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:02 | — |
Heavy rain (total 44.0mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
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. |
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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Overall 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
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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