Hotham 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 July 2026 17:44 AEST
2-Day Forecast for Hotham
48-hours from 21 July.
See below for forecast detail
Hotham Snow Forecast updated at 17:44 AEST, next update expected 20:00 AEST.
Forecast for today in Hotham
Max 8℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
21
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then light drizzle later.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Hotham
Max 4℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
22
up to 1cm New Snow
Light drizzle, light snow at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,665m to 1,558m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 11:00 |  | Fair. | 8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 22:00 |  | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 25% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 35% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 35% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 40% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 55% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 70% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 75% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 75% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 75% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 75% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 70% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 70% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 75% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 80% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 80% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 70% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Breeze | 50% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | NW Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Hotham
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Creek | 1cm | 13cm | |||||||
| Dinner Plain | - | 8cm |
Hotham Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Hotham.
This Snow Forecast for Hotham, Australia gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Hotham, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Snow Reliability
Hotham enjoys a reliable snow season, typically experiencing a snow depth of around 1.5 meters. Regular snowfall and minimal snowmelt make it a great destination for winter sports; check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.