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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 11 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 0.8cm on Thu 30th  (after 6 PM local time)

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Next 4 days weather summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 weather summary:

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
km/h
20
NW
35
NW
45
NW
65
NW
95
WNW
60
WNW
40
S
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
9
2
 mm
max °C
2
1
2
0
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-2
0
0
0
0
0
-1
min °C
1
1
1
-3
-3
-3
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
0
-1
0
-1
-3
 chill °C
-4
-6
-7
-14
-15
-13
-16
-15
-12
-9
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
Humid %
66
75
73
73
66
64
96
59
63
38
59
54
62
71
77
96
Freeze m
2100
2000
2350
1600
1150
1150
750
400
900
1000
1350
1700
1550
1700
1600
1500
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Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:39
7:37
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31

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Last snowfall:25 Jul 2026
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Week 4 of July has on average:

0.6
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.2
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
1.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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