Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 02 July 2026 14:40 BST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Hanmer Springs
1-week from 2 July.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Hanmer Springs 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Hanmer Springs?
| Next Snow Expected | 4 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 2cm 1in |
| Next 7 Days | 109cm 43in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Hanmer Springs
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -11℃ 12°F
97cm 38in New Snow
Snow Line from 1,570m 5,151ft to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 02 July 2026 18:42 BST
Powder Possible :- 53cm 21in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hanmer Springs over the next 4 days.
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 0℃ 33°F
Min -10℃ 14°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -10℃ 14°F to daytime highs around 0℃ 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -11℃ 12°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -11℃ 12°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min 1℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
04
1cm to 3cm 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow then clear spells, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,570m 5,151ft to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 4℃ 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
05
8cm 3in New Snow
Fair, heavy snow, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -3℃ 27°F
Min -5℃ 23°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ 23°F and not getting above -3℃ 27°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
06
43cm 17in New Snow
Heavy snow, snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -4℃ 24°F
Min -6℃ 22°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ 22°F and not getting above -4℃ 24°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
07
35cm 14in New Snow
Snow showers, heavy snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -4℃ 26°F
Min -5℃ 22°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -5℃ 22°F and not getting above -4℃ 26°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
08
8cm 3in New Snow
Light snow early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,432m 4,698ft ).
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 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.
Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast updated at 14:40 BST, next update expected 20:00 BST.
Snow Forecast near Hanmer Springs
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lyford | 1cm - | 101cm 40in |
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.