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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Lat Long: 42.44° S 172.74° E

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 1.3cm on Wed 8th  (after 3 PM local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
10
ESE
25
SSE
50
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
40
NW
60
NW
30
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snowflake cm
2
10
8
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
0
0
0
2
1
min °C
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
 chill °C
-6
-10
-14
-13
-12
-13
-11
-7
-7
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-7
-5
Humid %
90
99
99
94
84
76
75
72
56
41
61
70
52
69
72
59
79
69
Freeze m
1400
1300
1150
900
750
300
0
900
0
0
1350
850
1550
1800
1550
1800
2400
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-6-6-7-6-4-3-2-2-2-10-1021-1-1-3-4-6-7-6-5-6-3-2-4-11-2-121
Sunrise
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:54
7:54
Sunset
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:92cm
Last snowfall: 7 Jul 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)

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Snow History

Week 2 of July has on average:

0.6
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.3
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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