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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:
0.4 cm on Thu 29th
Issued:
6 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)
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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
km/h
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
65
NW
95
NW
35
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
15
1
—
—
—
—
1
max °C
11
12
10
10
10
8
8
9
7
7
7
8
5
1
-1
1
2
3
min °C
9
12
10
9
9
8
7
7
6
7
7
5
3
0
-3
0
1
1
 chill °C
9
11
8
6
6
4
3
3
1
2
1
-3
-2
-5
-9
-6
-5
-5
Humid %
50
47
52
43
30
18
34
42
60
63
75
89
54
90
68
59
62
76
Freeze m
3300
3250
3650
3550
3600
3450
3450
3500
4000
4050
3700
3100
2750
1900
1400
1650
2650
2900
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Sunrise
6:26
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6:24
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6:22
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—
6:22
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—
6:20
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—
6:18
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Sunset
—
7:59
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—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
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—
8:04
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8:05
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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

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Last snowfall:16 Oct 2026
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Week 4 of October has on average:

0.1
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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