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Hanmer Springs Ski Area resort snow
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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 5 pm 18 May 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 0.8cm on Tue 26th  (after 9 PM)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
45
NW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SE
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 max °C
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
4
 min °C
5
5
6
6
7
7
6
4
4
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
4
5
4
2
-3
-2
1
4
4
2
0
3
3
3
33
29
17
31
12
11
23
30
59
66
62
61
63
65
63
61
86
2650
2700
2850
2950
3150
3450
3450
3650
3650
3050
2700
2950
3200
3400
2650
2850
3100
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Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
Sunset
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:09
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Last snowfall:10 May 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 3 of May has on average:

0.4
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.8
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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