Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 22 July 2026 12:43 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
1-week from 22 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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Ohau Snow Fields 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Ohau Snow Fields?
| Next Snow Expected | 23 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 3in |
| Next 48 Hours | 8in |
| Next 7 Days | 9in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Ohau Snow Fields
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 35°F
Min 9°F
13in New Snow
Snow Line from 4,879ft to resort level (4,675ft).
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 22 July 2026 12:47 PDT
Powder Possible :- 8in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ohau Snow Fields over the next 2 days.
Ohau Snow Fields 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 35°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, snow showers later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 35°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
23
3in to 4in New Snow
Light snow first, heavy snow then heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow Line from 4,879ft to resort level (4,675ft).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 32°F
Min 24°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 24°F to daytime highs around 32°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
24
5in New Snow
Snow showers first, cloudy then snow showers, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,675ft).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 25°F
Min 11°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 11°F and not getting above 25°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
25
1in New Snow
Clear sky, cloudy, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,675ft).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 28°F
Min 0°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 0°F and not getting above 28°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
26
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 35°F
Min 16°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 16°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
27
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 35°F
Min 19°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 19°F and rising to 35°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
28
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, 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 Ohau Snow Fields, 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.
Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast updated at 12:43 PDT, next update expected 18:00 PDT.
Snow Reliability
Ohau Snow Fields typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.