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New Zealand Snow Forecasts - Friday 10th July 2026

New Zealand Snow Forecasts and Reports for New Zealand Ski Resorts

Powder in the Forecast!

Powder Alarms updated 11 July 2026 05:00 AEST

Powder Alarms and Snow Storm Warnings have been issued for ski areas including Treble Cone.

Top 10 New Zealand Ski Resorts with Snow Forecast this week

Top New Zealand Snow Forecasts for the next week
Ski Area 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Cardrona14cm
Coronet Peak17cm
Mount Cheeseman7cm
Mount Hutt7cm
Mount Olympus (NZ)9cm
Ohau Snow Fields22cm
Roundhill8cm
Temple Basin12cm
The Remarkables13cm
Treble Cone41cm

Where is there snow in New Zealand?

When will it next snow in New Zealand?

Snow is next forecast to fall in New Zealand over the next week, in at least 21 Ski Resorts including Cardrona, Coronet Peak, Treble Cone, Turoa and Whakapapa.

Forecast updated : 11 July 2026 03:53 AEST

How much snow is there in New Zealand?

The deepest reported snow in New Zealand is in Mount Lyford, which reports snow depths of 155cm on upper slopes and 60cm lower down.

Snow report updated : 11 July 2026 03:23 AEST

When did it last snow in New Zealand?

We do not currently have reports of recent snowfalls from New Zealand, but we hope to soon!

Snow report updated : 11 July 2026 03:23 AEST

Top 1 New Zealand Ski Resorts with Snow Forecast today and tomorrow

Top New Zealand Snow Forecasts for the next 2 days
Ski Area 48 HrFrSa
Whakapapa1cm

Top New Zealand Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

New Zealand ski areas with the greatest reported snow depths.
Ski Resort Report Upper
Mount Lyford155cm
Mount Hutt122cm
Hanmer Springs120cm
Porter Heights120cm
Roundhill85cm
Broken River70cm
Craigieburn60cm
The Remarkables60cm
Treble Cone52cm
Cardrona37cm

New Zealand Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison

The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in New Zealand - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

New Zealand Snow Forecasts
Ski Area 7 DayFrSaSuMoTuWeTh
Broken River6cm
Cardrona14cm
Coronet Peak17cm
Craigieburn5cm
Fox Peak6cm
Hanmer Springs-
Manganui2cm
Mount Cheeseman7cm
Mount Dobson6cm
Mount Hutt7cm
Mount Lyford-
Mount Olympus (NZ)9cm
Mount Ruapehu4cm
Ohau Snow Fields22cm
Porter Heights3cm
Rainbow4cm
Roundhill8cm
Snow Farm-
Temple Basin12cm
The Remarkables13cm
Treble Cone41cm
Tukino1cm
Turoa1cm
Whakapapa3cm

The New Zealand snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.

New Zealand Snow Forecast Table Key

  • Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
  • 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
  • 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
  • Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
  • Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.

All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.

 Canterbury Snow

Ski Resorts in Canterbury with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Mount Cheeseman7cm
Mount Hutt7cm
Fox Peak6cm
Craigieburn5cm
Porter Heights3cm

Forecast updated : 11 July 2026 03:53 AEST

 Otago Snow

Ski Resorts in Otago with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Treble Cone41cm
Coronet Peak17cm
Cardrona14cm
The Remarkables13cm

Forecast updated : 11 July 2026 03:53 AEST

 Waikato Snow

Ski Resorts in Waikato with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Broken River6cm
Rainbow4cm
Manganui2cm
Tukino1cm

Forecast updated : 11 July 2026 03:53 AEST

 Manawatu-Wanganui Snow

Ski Resorts in Manawatu-Wanganui with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Ohau Snow Fields22cm
Mount Ruapehu4cm
Turoa1cm

Forecast updated : 11 July 2026 03:53 AEST