Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 21 September 2026 22:43 AEST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Hanmer Springs
1-week from 21 September.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Hanmer Springs 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Hanmer Springs?
| Next Snow Expected | 22 September |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 7cm |
| Next 7 Days | 15cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Hanmer Springs
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 10℃
Min -8℃
15cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,586m to resort level (1,432m).
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Hanmer Springs Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, snow showers later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
22
2cm New Snow
Clear sky, clear spells, light snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,586m to resort level (1,432m).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -2℃
Min -8℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
23
5cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,432m).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
25
up to 1cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude first, light snow then fair, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,555m to resort level (1,432m).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 6℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
26
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light snow, light snow showers later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
27
7cm New Snow
Light snow showers, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,447m to resort level (1,432m).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Hanmer Springs, New Zealand 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 Hanmer Springs, 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.
Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast updated at 22:43 AEST, next update expected 04:00 AEST.
Snow Forecast near Hanmer Springs
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lyford | 7cm | 16cm |
Snow Reliability
Hanmer Springs typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1 meter during peak season. For the latest snow updates, check J2Ski for current conditions and snowfall information.