Ohau Snow Fields 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 June 2026 15:41 BST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 12 June 2026 18:42 BST
Powder Possible :- 23cm 9in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ohau Snow Fields over the next 3 days.
2-Day Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
48-hours from 12 June.
See below for forecast detail
Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast updated at 15:41 BST, next update expected 21:00 BST.
Forecast for today in Ohau Snow Fields
Max 7℃ 45°F
Min -1℃ 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ 29°F and rising to 7℃ 45°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
12
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 12 June 2026 18:42 BST
Powder Possible :- 23cm 9in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ohau Snow Fields over the next 3 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Ohau Snow Fields
Max 6℃ 43°F
Min -3℃ 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ 26°F and rising to 6℃ 43°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
13
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, light drizzle later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 12:00 |  | Fair. | 6℃ 43°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 |  | Clear sky. | 7℃ 44°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ 45°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Fair. | 7℃ 45°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ 43°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ 39°F | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 28°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 26°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 28°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 34°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ 40°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ 41°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ 41°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ 43°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear spells. | 6℃ 43°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ 42°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Fair. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ 32°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ 33°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 35°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ 36°F | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ 36°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ 36°F | NW Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ 37°F | NW Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ 38°F | NW Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ 39°F | NW Light | 15% | |
Snow Forecast near Ohau Snow Fields
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Ohau Snow Fields Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Ohau Snow Fields.
This Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, 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 Ohau Snow Fields, 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
Ohau Snow Fields typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.