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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774m altitude

Issued: 11 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Hanmer Springs Ski Area: 0.9cm on Thu 30th  (after 9 PM local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the W by Mon morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
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
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
35
NW
50
NW
60
NW
85
WNW
65
W
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
60
W
55
W
20
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snowflake cm
2
1
8
 mm
max °C
1
2
0
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
0
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-5
-5
-7
min °C
1
1
-3
-3
-4
-8
-7
-5
-3
0
0
-1
0
-2
-5
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-6
-7
-13
-14
-15
-17
-14
-9
-7
0
-5
-7
-9
-10
-12
-13
-13
-15
Humid %
67
73
70
66
69
94
65
67
35
47
52
66
78
70
73
42
56
73
Freeze m
2150
2400
1650
1150
1150
650
500
950
1300
1800
1750
1650
1600
1600
1000
900
1100
550
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12-2-3-4-7-7-5-210-10-2-4-5-6-7220-1-2-6-5-5-410-111-3-3-4-7
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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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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