Roundhill Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Roundhill
This is the Snow Forecast for Roundhill, New Zealand for 16 days from 11 November.
Updated 11 November 2025 17:37 AEDT.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Roundhill.
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Roundhill Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Roundhill?
| Next Snow Expected | 14 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm |
Forecast for today in Roundhill
Max 17℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
11
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Roundhill has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Roundhill Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths |
| - |
| Lower Snow Depths |
| - |
| Snow Conditions |
| - |
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| Tue 11 | Wed 12 | Thu 13 | Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | SE F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F4 | NW F6 | ||
| 2,133m | 9℃
| 9℃
| 3℃
| 3℃
 +5cm
| 6℃
 | 7℃
 | 7℃
|
| SE F2 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F4 | NW F6 | |||
| 1,742m | 11℃
| 11℃
| 6℃
| 6℃
+3cm
| 9℃
| 10℃
| 9℃
|
| SE F2 | W F2 | W F3 | S F3 | SW F4 | |||
| 1,350m | 17℃
| 15℃
 | 13℃
 | 13℃
| 12℃
| 16℃
| 16℃
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,799m | ||||||
| Max Town | 17℃ | 15℃ | 13℃ | 13℃ | 12℃ | 16℃ | 16℃ |
| Min Town | 8℃ | 7℃ | 8℃ | 4℃ | 5℃ | 11℃ | 11℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Roundhill 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 17℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 17℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
11
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, cloudy later.
Max 15℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
12
Snow unlikely
Rain showers first, cloudy then fog, light rain later.
Max 13℃
Min 8℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
13
Snow unlikely
Light rain early, then fair later.
Max 13℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 13℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
14
up to 5cm New Snow
Light rain first, clear sky then cloudy, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,799m to resort level.
Max 12℃
Min 5℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Max 16℃
Min 11℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, light rain later.
Max 16℃
Min 11℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Light rain.
This Snow Forecast for Roundhill, 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 Roundhill, 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.
Roundhill Snow Forecast updated at 17:37 AEDT, next update expected 23:00 AEDT.
Snow Forecast near Roundhill
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Peak | - | 2cm | |||||||
| Mount Dobson | - | 2cm |
Snow Reliability
Roundhill enjoys reliable snow conditions, with typical snow depths ranging from 1 to 2 meters. Snowfall is consistent throughout the season, but it's advisable to check the latest snow information on J2Ski for up-to-date details.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Roundhill
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Roundhill, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Roundhill, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Roundhill is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Roundhill will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Roundhill for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.