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🇦🇺🇳🇿 Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #316
Weekly Snow News for the Southern Hemisphere, updated 28 May 2026: Cold temperatures, snowmaking and light snowfall raise optimism ahead of Australia and New Zealand’s 2026 ski season openings.
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Invincible Snowfields at 2080 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 11 pm (local time) / 29 May 2026
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Next 4 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 90.0mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon afternoon). | Days 5-7 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | light rain | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | 10 | 20 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
-2 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | |
34 | 31 | 50 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 97 | 97 | 99 | 94 | 98 | 93 | 93 | 88 | 49 | 72 | |
2800 | 3150 | 3200 | 2600 | 3000 | 2900 | 2900 | 2650 | 2600 | 2650 | 2400 | 2400 | 2300 | 2100 | 2200 | 2150 | |
 | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — |
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| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 21 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of May has on average:
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Invincible Snowfields at the specific elevation of 2080 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Invincible Snowfields. 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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