Next 3 days weather summary:A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | rain shwrs | light rain | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | |
max °C | 0 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
min °C | -1 | -3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
-4 | -7 | -7 | -3 | -6 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | |
71 | 83 | 73 | 27 | 41 | 88 | 79 | 78 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 60 | 35 | 64 | 96 | 77 | 73 | 84 | |
1850 | 1550 | 1150 | 1750 | 1900 | 1350 | 1300 | 1250 | 1900 | 1400 | 1400 | 1750 | 2350 | 2450 | 2000 | 2700 | 2350 | 2050 | |
 | 8:18 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Snow Farm:
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| Last snowfall: | 8 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Snow Farm at the specific elevation of 1800 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Snow Farm. 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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Resort name is also written as Snow Park/Snow Farm.
Overall 4.2 Based on 5 votes and 2 reviews
Snowfarm has great XC skiing and you can kite to the summits or go touring. The XC area is superbly groomed. Friendly place. Best XC in NZ. Family friendly. If you can skate XC fast you can fly on downhill. Light gear cheap hire. Always open. Great when you get sick of the crowds downhill
Kerb Groolgman from New Zealand writes:
Snowfarm has great XC skiing and you can kite to the summits or go touring. The XC area is superbly groomed. Friendly place. Best XC in NZ. Family friendly. If you can skate XC fast you can fly on downhill. Light gear cheap hire. Always open. Great when you get sick of the crowds downhill
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