Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 02 July 2026 14:42 PDT
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 | 6 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 8in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 36in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Hanmer Springs
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 38°F
Min 12°F
42in New Snow
Snow Line from 5,305ft to resort level (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 14:53 PDT
Powder Possible :- 9in 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 33°F
Min 14°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 14°F to daytime highs around 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
02
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 36°F
Min 12°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 12°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
03
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 38°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
04
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow at altitude then light rain showers, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 5,305ft to 4,747ft, with rain below.
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 38°F
Min 24°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 24°F and rising to 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
05
New Snow
Clear sky, light snow, snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,698ft).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 28°F
Min 24°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 24°F and not getting above 28°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
06
8in New Snow
Heavy snow showers first, snow showers then heavy snow, light snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,698ft).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 34°F
Min 26°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 26°F to daytime highs around 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
07
11in to 19in New Snow
Snow, snow showers, snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,698ft).
Forecast times for Hanmer Springs are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 32°F
Min 29°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 29°F to daytime highs around 32°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
08
6in to 14in New Snow
Light snow showers, light snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (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 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.
Hanmer Springs Snow Forecast updated at 14:42 PDT, next update expected 20:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Hanmer Springs
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lyford | - | 39in |
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.














