Canterbury Snow Reports
Where is there snow in Canterbury?
When will it snow in Canterbury?
The next notable snow forecast (for Craigieburn) is 4cm 2in , expected on 2 July, with around 17cm 7in forecast over the next 7 days.
Forecast updated : 30 Jun 2025 13:37 BST
How much snow is there in Canterbury?
The deepest snow in Canterbury is in Mount Hutt which is reporting snow depths of 142cm 56in on the upper slopes and 101cm 40in lower down.
When did it last snow in Canterbury?
We're sorry but we don't have a recent Snow Report from Canterbury.
Top 4 Canterbury Ski Areas by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hutt | 101cm 40in | 142cm 56in |
| Porter Heights | 60cm 24in | 80cm 31in |
| Mount Lyford | 5cm 2in | 30cm 12in |
| Hanmer Springs | - | 25cm 10in |
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See below for Snow Forecasts for all ski resorts in Canterbury.
Snow Forecasts for the Ski Areas of Canterbury
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | 7 Day | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigieburn | 17cm 7in | 17cm 7in | ||||||||
| Fox Peak | 9cm 4in | 10cm 4in | ||||||||
| Hanmer Springs | 3cm 1in | 4cm 1in | 25cm 10in | |||||||
| Mount Hutt | 12cm 5in | 25cm 10in | 142cm 56in | |||||||
| Mount Lyford | - | - | 30cm 12in | |||||||
| Porter Heights | 11cm 4in | 16cm 6in | 80cm 31in |
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Off-Piste Safety in Canterbury
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Canterbury, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.