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Porters Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Porters is: Heavy rain (total 67.0mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).
Porters Weather (Days 4-6): Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -2 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | 0 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 2 | |
Latest snow reports near Porters:
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| |  |  | |  |  |  | | | | |  | |  | | | | |  |  | |
clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | rain shwrs | heavy rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 59 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
max°C | -1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -1 |
min°C | -5 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | -1 | -1 |
-5 | -4 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -5 | -1 | |
77 | 42 | 35 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 89 | 46 | 81 | 49 | 60 | 48 | 71 | 93 | 79 | 74 | 49 | 47 | 77 | 95 | 97 | |
600 | 1650 | 1800 | 1350 | 1400 | 3000 | 2100 | 3100 | 1900 | 2250 | 2450 | 2450 | 2100 | 2200 | 2200 | 2350 | 2450 | 2200 | 2050 | 1700 | 1200 | |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — |
Heavy rain (total 67.0mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).
Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Porters:
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 19 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Porters at the specific elevation of 1310 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Porters. 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Overall 3.5 Based on 10 votes and 9 reviews
Porters is the go to field for riders who want challenging terrain and excellent customer service. Mountain hosts are on the slopes most days and are more than happy to share their best runs and help first-time riders and skiers. The cafe has delicious home made hearty meals, the best baristas and don’t forget to try the steak sandwiches!! Yum!
Kim from New Zealand writes:
Porters is the go to field for riders who want challenging terrain and excellent customer service. Mountain hosts are on the slopes most days and are more than happy to share their best runs and help first-time riders and skiers. The cafe has delicious home made hearty meals, the best baristas and don’t forget to try the steak sandwiches!! Yum!
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