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New Zealand Snow Forecasts - Monday 9th March 2026

New Zealand Snow Forecasts and Reports for New Zealand Ski Resorts

Top 10 New Zealand Ski Resorts with Snow Forecast this week

Top New Zealand Snow Forecasts for the next week
Ski Area 7 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Cardrona1cm
Coronet Peak1cm
Fox Peak1cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Mount Dobson2cm
Mount Hutt5cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Mount Ruapehu1cm
Porter Heights4cm
The Remarkables3cm

Where is there snow in New Zealand?

When will it next snow in New Zealand?

There is snow forecast to fall in New Zealand over the next 2 days, in at least 8 Ski Resorts including Hanmer Springs, Mount Dobson, Mount Hutt, Roundhill and Treble Cone.

Forecast updated : 09 Mar 2026 10:43 AEDT

How much snow is there in New Zealand?

The deepest reported snow in New Zealand is in Cardrona, which reports snow depths of 95cm on upper slopes.

Snow report updated : 09 Mar 2026 08:30 AEDT

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 : 09 Mar 2026 08:30 AEDT

Top 8 New Zealand Ski Resorts with Snow Forecast today and tomorrow

Top New Zealand Snow Forecasts for the next 2 days
Ski Area 48 HrMoTu
Fox Peak1cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Mount Dobson2cm
Mount Hutt5cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Porter Heights4cm
Roundhill1cm
Treble Cone1cm

Top New Zealand Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

New Zealand ski areas with the greatest reported snow depths.
Ski Resort Report Upper
Cardrona95cm
Ohau Snow Fields80cm
Whakapapa50cm

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 DayMoTuWeThFrSaSu
Broken River-
Cardrona1cm
Coronet Peak1cm
Craigieburn-
Fox Peak1cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Manganui-
Mount Cheeseman-
Mount Dobson2cm
Mount Hutt5cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Mount Olympus (NZ)-
Mount Ruapehu1cm
Ohau Snow Fields-
Porter Heights4cm
Rainbow-
Roundhill1cm
Snow Farm-
Temple Basin-
The Remarkables3cm
Treble Cone2cm
Tukino-
Turoa-
Whakapapa1cm

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.

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 Canterbury Snow

Ski Resorts in Canterbury with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Mount Hutt5cm
Porter Heights4cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Fox Peak1cm

Forecast updated : 09 Mar 2026 10:43 AEDT

 Otago Snow

Ski Resorts in Otago with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
The Remarkables3cm
Cardrona1cm
Coronet Peak1cm
Treble Cone2cm

Forecast updated : 09 Mar 2026 10:43 AEDT

 Waikato Snow

There is no significant snow forecast for ski resorts in Waikato today (Monday 9th March).

 Manawatu-Wanganui Snow

Ski Resorts in Manawatu-Wanganui with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Mount Ruapehu1cm

Forecast updated : 09 Mar 2026 10:43 AEDT