Mount Dobson 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 23 August 2026 05:41 PDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 23 August 2026 07:44 PDT
Powder Possible :- 21in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Mount Dobson over the next 4 days.
2-Day Forecast for Mount Dobson
48-hours from 23 August.
See below for forecast detail
Mount Dobson Snow Forecast updated at 05:41 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Mount Dobson
Max 28°F
Min 17°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 17°F and not getting above 28°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
23
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then fair, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Mount Dobson are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 23 August 2026 07:44 PDT
Powder Possible :- 21in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Mount Dobson over the next 4 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Mount Dobson
Max 34°F
Min 16°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 16°F to daytime highs around 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
24
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then light snow later.
Forecast times for Mount Dobson are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 28°F | NW Breeze | 50% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 27°F | NW Breeze | 80% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 27°F | NW Breeze | 90% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 27°F | NW Breeze | 70% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 26°F | NW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 22°F | NW Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 23°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 20°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 19°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 18°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 17°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 16°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | ![]() | Clear sky. | 16°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 16°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 16°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 20°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 21°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 21°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 20°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 22°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 29°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | ![]() | Fair. | 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 31°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 27°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 30°F | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 32°F | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 34°F | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Tue | 00:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 34°F | NW Breeze | 45% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 32°F | NW Light | 40% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 31°F | NW Light | 35% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 31°F | NW Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 29°F | NW Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 33°F | NW Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | ![]() | Clear spells. | 32°F | NW Light | 25% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | ![]() | Cloudy. | 33°F | NW Light | 40% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | ![]() | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 33°F | NW Light | 65% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | ![]() | Light snow. | 33°F | NW Light | 85% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | ![]() | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 33°F | NW Light | 90% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | ![]() | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 33°F | NW Light | 90% | |
Snow Forecast near Mount Dobson
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill | 1in | 27in | |||||||
| Fox Peak | - | 20in |
Mount Dobson Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Dobson.
This Snow Forecast for Mount Dobson, 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 Mount Dobson, 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.
Snow Reliability
Mount Dobson typically sees consistent snowfall, with an average snow depth of 1-2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.






