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Hanmer Springs Ski Area at 1774 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 6 am (local time) / 26 Dec 2025
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1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
max °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
min °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
-4 | -5 | -6 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
72 | 64 | 78 | 54 | 48 | 71 | 82 | 88 | 90 | 75 | 60 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 98 | |
2250 | 2250 | 1950 | 2050 | 2350 | 2100 | 2050 | 2350 | 2450 | 2700 | 2700 | 2300 | 2550 | 2100 | 3050 | 2950 | 3000 | 3050 | |
 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:07 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 10.0mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 16.0mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Last snowfall: | 20 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 4 of December has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area at the specific elevation of 1774 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hanmer Springs Ski Area. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of New Zealand.
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Visitor Reviews of Hanmer Springs Ski Area
Overall 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews
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- Richie from New Zealand writes:
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
Visitor Reviews of Hanmer Springs Ski Area
Richie from New Zealand writes:
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
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