Hotham 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 01 July 2026 06:41 AEST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 01 July 2026 10:48 AEST
Powder Possible :- 18cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hotham over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Hotham
48-hours from 1 July.
See below for forecast detail
Hotham Snow Forecast updated at 06:41 AEST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Hotham
Max 5℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
01
up to 1cm New Snow
Light drizzle first, rain then rain showers, drizzle later.
Snow falling to 1,681m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 01 July 2026 10:48 AEST
Powder Possible :- 18cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hotham over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Hotham
Max 5℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
02
up to 8cm New Snow
Drizzle first, light drizzle then moderate/heavy snow showers, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,696m to 1,496m, 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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 00:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 90% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 90% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 90% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Wed | 12:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 90% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 17:00 |  | Heavy drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Light rain showers. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 19:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Drizzle. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Light rain showers. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 22:00 |  | Thunderstorms. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Thunderstorms. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Light rain showers. | 5℃ | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 03:00 |  | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 19:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude. Storm below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Thunderstorms. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. Shwrs below. | 3℃ | NW Strong | 100% |
| Thu | 22:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. Shwrs below. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude. Storm below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
Snow Forecast near Hotham
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Creek | 20cm | 20cm | |||||||
| Dinner Plain | 11cm | 11cm |
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.