Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast - 7 day
Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
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This is the 7-Day Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand for 7 days from 18 May.
Updated 18 May 2025 11:38 BST.
| Next Snow Expected | 18 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm 2in |
| Next 7 Days | 5cm 2in |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
Ohau Snow Fields has 5cm 2in new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Ohau Snow Fields 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | |||
| 1,825m 5,988ft | 4℃ 39°F
 +5cm +2in
| 1℃ 34°F
 | 4℃ 39°F
| 4℃ 39°F
| 4℃ 39°F
 | 5℃ 41°F
| 6℃ 42°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | ||||
| 1,625m 5,331ft | 5℃ 41°F
+5cm +2in
| 3℃ 36°F
| 5℃ 41°F
| 5℃ 42°F
| 5℃ 42°F
| 6℃ 44°F
| 7℃ 45°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F2 | NW F3 | NW F2 | ||||
| 1,425m 4,675ft | 7℃ 44°F
+5cm +2in
| 4℃ 39°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 7℃ 44°F
| 8℃ 46°F
| 8℃ 47°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 1,439m 4,721ft | ||||||
| Max Town | 7℃ 44°F | 4℃ 39°F | 7℃ 44°F | 7℃ 44°F | 7℃ 44°F | 8℃ 46°F | 8℃ 47°F |
| Min Town | -6℃ 20°F | -1℃ 30°F | 3℃ 37°F | 3℃ 38°F | 4℃ 39°F | 1℃ 34°F | 0℃ 32°F |
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.
Ohau Snow Fields 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 7℃ 44°F
Min -6℃ 20°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ 20°F and rising to 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sun
18
5cm 2in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow showers then snow showers, clear sky later.
Snow Line from 1,439m 4,721ft to resort level.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 39°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 3℃ 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 37°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
20
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 3℃ 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ 38°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.
Max 7℃ 44°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 7℃ 44°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear spells then light rain, cloudy later.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 1℃ 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 34°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
23
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Max 8℃ 47°F
Min 0℃ 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 32°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 47°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
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.
Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast updated at 11:38 BST, next update expected imminently.