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Mount Lyford Snow Forecast - 4th June 2025

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Mount Lyford Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Mount Lyford

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Mount Lyford, New Zealand for 16 days from 4 June.

Updated 04 June 2025 03:39 PDT.

Mount Lyford Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected6 June
Next Snow Amount12in
Next 48 Hours12in
Next 7 Days16in
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Lyford.

Forecast for today in Mount Lyford

Max 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
04

Snow unlikely

Lt RainLt RainShwrsMixed

Light rain, rain showers, clear spells later.

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Updated 04 June 2025 14:35 PDT

Powder Possible :- 11in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Mount Lyford over the next 2 days.

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Mount Lyford Snow Report

Mount Lyford Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Mount Lyford 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Mount Lyford from OpenMeteo
Wed
04
Thu
05
Fri
06
Sat
07
Sun
08
Mon
09
Tue
10
WindSW F2W F3S F3SW F2S F2
5,741ft
46°F
Lt Rain
37°F
Fair
27°F
Snow
+12in
21°F
Cloud
+1in
24°F
Light Snow
+2in
25°F
Light Snow
+1in
36°F
Cloud
SW F2W F3S F3SW F2S F2
4,920ft
49°F
Lt Rain
40°F
Fair
29°F
Snow
+12in
24°F
Cloud
+1in
27°F
Light Snow
+2in
28°F
Light Snow
+1in
39°F
Cloud
SW F2W F3S F3SW F2S F2
4,098ft
52°F
Lt Rain
43°F
Fair
32°F
Snow
+12in
27°F
Cloud
+1in
30°F
Light Snow
+2in
31°F
Light Snow
+1in
42°F
Cloud
Snow Line

4,098ft

4,098ft

4,098ft

4,098ft

Max Town52°F43°F32°F27°F30°F31°F42°F
Min Town36°F29°F26°F22°F27°F26°F30°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.

Mount Lyford 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 52°F
Min 36°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
04

Snow unlikely

Lt RainLt RainShwrsMixed

Light rain, rain showers, clear spells later.

Max 43°F
Min 29°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 43°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
05

Snow unlikely

MixedFairClearMixed

Clear spells first, fair then clear sky, clear spells later.

Max 32°F
Min 26°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 26°F to daytime highs around 32°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
06

12in New Snow

SnowSnowSnowSnow

Snow showers early, then heavy snow showers later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 27°F
Min 22°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 22°F and not getting above 27°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sat
07

1in New Snow

Lt Snow ShwrsMixedCloudCloud

Light snow showers, clear spells, cloudy later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 30°F
Min 27°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 27°F and not getting above 30°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Sun
08

2in New Snow

MixedLight SnowLight SnowLight Snow

Clear spells early, then light snow later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 31°F
Min 26°F

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 26°F and not getting above 31°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Mon
09

1in New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowLight SnowFreeze Fog

Light snow early, then freezing fog later.

Snow falling to resort level.

Max 42°F
Min 30°F

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 30°F and rising to 42°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
10

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudShwrs

Clear sky, cloudy, rain showers later.

This Snow Forecast for Mount Lyford, 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 Lyford, 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.

Mount Lyford Snow Forecast updated at 03:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Mount Lyford

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Mount Lyford
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Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Mount Lyford

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Mount Lyford, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Mount Lyford, 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 Mount Lyford 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 Mount Lyford 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 Mount Lyford 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.