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New Zealand Snow Forecasts - Tuesday 29th September 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 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Fox Peak2cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Mount Dobson3cm
Mount Hutt3cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Ohau Snow Fields2cm
Porter Heights3cm
Roundhill2cm
The Remarkables2cm
Treble Cone5cm

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 week, in at least 15 Ski Resorts including Broken River, Mount Dobson, The Remarkables, Treble Cone and Turoa.

Forecast updated : 29 Sept 2026 18:49 AEST

How much snow is there in New Zealand?

The deepest reported snow in New Zealand is in Mount Hutt, which reports snow depths of 195cm on upper slopes and 119cm lower down.

Snow report updated : 29 Sept 2026 11:36 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 : 29 Sept 2026 11:36 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 HrTuWe
The Remarkables2cm

Top New Zealand Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

New Zealand ski areas with the greatest reported snow depths.
Ski Resort Report Upper
Mount Hutt195cm
Cardrona112cm
Temple Basin100cm
Ohau Snow Fields90cm
Broken River80cm
Whakapapa67cm
Mount Olympus (NZ)60cm
Roundhill45cm

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 DayTuWeThFrSaSuMo
Broken River1cm
Cardrona-
Coronet Peak-
Craigieburn1cm
Fox Peak2cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Manganui-
Mount Cheeseman1cm
Mount Dobson3cm
Mount Hutt3cm
Mount Lyford2cm
Mount Olympus (NZ)-
Mount Ruapehu-
Ohau Snow Fields2cm
Porter Heights3cm
Rainbow-
Roundhill2cm
Snow Farm-
Temple Basin-
The Remarkables2cm
Treble Cone5cm
Tukino1cm
Turoa1cm
Whakapapa-

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 Hutt3cm
Porter Heights3cm
Fox Peak2cm
Hanmer Springs2cm
Mount Lyford2cm

Forecast updated : 29 Sept 2026 18:49 AEST

 Otago Snow

Ski Resorts in Otago with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Treble Cone5cm
The Remarkables2cm

Forecast updated : 29 Sept 2026 18:49 AEST

 Waikato Snow

Ski Resorts in Waikato with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Broken River1cm
Tukino1cm

Forecast updated : 29 Sept 2026 18:49 AEST

 Manawatu-Wanganui Snow

Ski Resorts in Manawatu-Wanganui with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Ski Area 7 Day
Ohau Snow Fields2cm
Turoa1cm

Forecast updated : 29 Sept 2026 18:49 AEST