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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area is: Heavy rain (total 23.0mm), mainly falling Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): Mild with light rain (total 7.0mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 12 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 15 | |
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| |  | | | |  | |  |  | | | |  |  |  |  | | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
max °C | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
min °C | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
6 | 10 | -2 | -1 | 2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
58 | 45 | 68 | 59 | 36 | 59 | 70 | 83 | 93 | 92 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 51 | 55 | 43 | 69 | 98 | |
4300 | 3800 | 3700 | 3300 | 3250 | 3500 | 3400 | 2850 | 2150 | 2050 | 2150 | 1900 | 2000 | 2200 | 2200 | 2300 | 2400 | 2000 | |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — |
Heavy rain (total 23.0mm), mainly falling Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
Mild with light rain (total 7.0mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).
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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