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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 11 pm 09 May 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 0.6cm on Sun 10th  (after 6 PM)

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Next 4 days weather summary:

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5-7 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
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PM
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AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
W
40
W
30
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
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3
1
 max °C
4
4
2
-3
-1
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
5
5
 min °C
3
4
-1
-5
-4
1
2
3
4
1
1
2
2
4
4
5
-2
-2
-6
-11
-9
-2
-1
1
4
0
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
71
68
77
81
69
51
59
59
59
76
82
72
69
43
46
30
3100
3300
2350
950
950
2250
2450
2400
2500
2150
1950
2300
2450
2500
2550
2650
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Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
Sunset
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
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Last snowfall:22 Apr 2026
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Snow History

Week 2 of May has on average:

0.1
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.4
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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