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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:
3.1 cm on Wed 14th
Issued:
6 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)
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Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
km/h
0
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSE
5
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSE
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Snow map
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Snow map
Snow map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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—
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8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
2
—
—
max °C
7
7
8
8
5
5
7
6
11
11
9
9
10
7
6
6
-1
min °C
7
6
6
7
3
4
6
6
7
10
8
8
9
6
5
2
-5
 chill °C
7
4
4
4
-2
0
3
4
6
8
4
4
5
1
0
0
-12
Humid %
82
82
72
66
79
78
65
72
57
43
50
44
49
93
86
47
99
Freeze m
2800
2900
2950
2700
2550
2650
2600
2900
3350
3450
3750
3850
3650
3150
2650
2500
1300
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Sunrise
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6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mild at first with light rain (total 9.0mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

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Last snowfall: 3 Oct 2026
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Week 2 of October has on average:

0.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.1
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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