Perisher Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Perisher
This is the Snow Forecast for Perisher, Australia for 16 days from 14 November.
Updated 13 November 2025 22:37 PST.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Perisher.
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Perisher Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Perisher?
| Next Snow? | |
|---|---|
| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Perisher. |
Forecast for today in Perisher
Max 62°F
Min 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
Perisher has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Perisher Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 19in |
|---|---|
| Snow Conditions | Ski Area Closed |
The ski area is reported to be closed.
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| Fri 14 | Sat 15 | Sun 16 | Mon 17 | Tue 18 | Wed 19 | Thu 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | S F3 | NW F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 |
| 6,673ft | 57°F
| 65°F
 | 53°F
 | 42°F
| 50°F
| 55°F
| 55°F
 |
| S F3 | NW F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |
| 5,969ft | 60°F
| 67°F
| 55°F
| 45°F
| 53°F
| 58°F
| 58°F
|
| S F3 | NW F3 | NW F4 | NW F3 | NW F3 | NW F3 | SW F2 | |
| 5,266ft | 62°F
| 69°F
| 58°F
| 47°F
| 55°F
| 60°F
| 60°F
|
| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 62°F | 69°F | 58°F | 47°F | 55°F | 60°F | 60°F |
| Min Town | 49°F | 48°F | 37°F | 40°F | 49°F | 51°F | 39°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.
Perisher 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 62°F
Min 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 62°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, fair, clear spells later.
Max 69°F
Min 48°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 48°F to daytime highs around 69°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 58°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, light rain, cloudy later.
Max 47°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Max 55°F
Min 49°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 49°F to daytime highs around 55°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then cloudy later.
Max 60°F
Min 51°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 51°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.
Max 60°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 60°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
20
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.
This Snow Forecast for Perisher, 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 Perisher, on any given trail 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.
Perisher Snow Forecast updated at 22:37 PST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Reliability
Perisher enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 2 meters during peak season. Snowfall typically occurs from June to September, and skiers are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest snow reports.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Perisher
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Perisher, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Perisher, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.
Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:
Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste
These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.
- Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
- Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.
WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Perisher is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.
Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts
Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Perisher will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.
New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.
Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.
Predicting Future Snow Quality
Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Perisher for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.
Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.