Canterbury Snow
Where is there snow in Canterbury?
When will it snow in Canterbury?
The next notable snow forecast (for Porter Heights) is 1in, expected on 31 August.
Forecast updated : 31 Aug 2026 05:46 PDT
How much snow is there in Canterbury?
The deepest snow in Canterbury is in Mount Hutt which is reporting snow depths of 74in on the upper slopes and 51in lower down.
When did it last snow in Canterbury?
We're sorry but we don't have a recent Snow Report from Canterbury.
Top 6 Canterbury Ski Areas by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hutt | 51in | 74in |
| Porter Heights | 20in | 67in |
| Mount Lyford | 14in | 37in |
| Mount Cheeseman | 8in | 26in |
| Craigieburn | - | 23in |
| Hanmer Springs | 4in | 22in |
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See below for Snow Forecasts for all ski resorts in Canterbury.
Snow Forecasts for the Ski Areas of Canterbury
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigieburn | 1in | 1in | 23in | |||||||
| Fox Peak | - | 8in | ||||||||
| Hanmer Springs | 1in | 2in | 22in | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | - | 2in | 26in | |||||||
| Mount Hutt | 1in | 7in | 74in | |||||||
| Mount Lyford | 2in | 3in | 37in | |||||||
| Porter Heights | 1in | 2in | 67in |