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Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Hanmer Springs Ski Area is: Heavy rain (total 25.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).
Hanmer Springs Ski Area Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 3.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 3 |  | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 5 | |
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | |
7 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | |
max°C | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | -2 | -4 | 0 |
min°C | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 |
-5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -4 | |
71 | 91 | 87 | 87 | 92 | 66 | 59 | 66 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 50 | 44 | 38 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 93 | 93 | 98 | 71 | |
2500 | 2300 | 2100 | 1650 | 1350 | 1500 | 1550 | 1800 | 2050 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2950 | 3250 | 3250 | 3050 | 3100 | 2200 | 1400 | 1100 | 1100 | |
 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — |
Heavy rain (total 25.0mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).
Light rain (total 3.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).
Latest snow reports near Hanmer Springs Ski Area:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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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Overall 2.8 Based on 3 votes and 2 reviews
This place is pure magic. Low key, primo terrain and good old fashioned tow sheds with tractors driving the lifts. Get here now.
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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