Hotham 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 02 July 2026 02:44 BST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 02 July 2026 06:52 BST
Powder Possible :- 14cm 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hotham over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Hotham
48-hours from 2 July.
See below for forecast detail
Hotham Snow Forecast updated at 02:44 BST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Hotham
Max 4℃ 38°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
02
up to 3cm up to 1in New Snow
Rain showers, moderate/heavy snow showers, snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,681m 5,515ft to 1,588m 5,210ft , with rain below.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 02 July 2026 06:52 BST
Powder Possible :- 14cm 6in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hotham over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Hotham
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -1℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
03
12cm to 13cm 5in New Snow
Light snow showers, cloudy, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,542m 5,059ft to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 10:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 36°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 11:00 |  | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 14:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Drizzle. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Heavy drizzle. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Light rain showers. | 4℃ 38°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Rain showers. | 4℃ 38°F | NW Strong | 100% | |
| Thu | 19:00 |  | Thunderstorms. | 4℃ 38°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Thunderstorms. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 21:00 |  | Clear spells. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude. Storm below. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude. Storm below. | 3℃ 36°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude. Storm below. | 2℃ 36°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Moderate/heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 03:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers. | 0℃ 32°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 04:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 05:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 06:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 07:00 | | 1cm 1in New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 08:00 | | 2cm 1in New Snow | Snow showers. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 09:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Light snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Light snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Light snow showers. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Light snow showers. | 0℃ 32°F | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 17:00 |  | Light snow. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Light | 90% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ 35°F | NW Light | 80% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Light | 70% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Breeze | 55% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ 35°F | NW Breeze | 45% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Breeze | 20% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 31°F | S Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 29°F | S Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 29°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ 27°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ 26°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 |  | Clear sky. | -3℃ 26°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ 26°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ 26°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 29°F | S Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | S Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Hotham
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Creek | 18cm 7in | 18cm 7in | |||||||
| Dinner Plain | 9cm 4in | 9cm 4in |
Hotham Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Hotham.
This Snow Forecast for Hotham, Australia 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 Hotham, on any given piste 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.
Snow Reliability
Hotham enjoys a reliable snow season, typically experiencing a snow depth of around 1.5 meters. Regular snowfall and minimal snowmelt make it a great destination for winter sports; check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.