The Remarkables Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for The Remarkables
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast for The Remarkables, New Zealand for 16 days from 30 June.
Updated 30 June 2025 09:37 PDT.
| Next Snow? | |
|---|---|
| There is no snow currently in the forecast for The Remarkables. |
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for The Remarkables.
Forecast for today in The Remarkables
Max 30°F
Min 28°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 28°F and not getting above 30°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
30
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.
The Remarkables has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
The Remarkables Snow Report
| Upper Snow Depths | 24in |
|---|---|
| Lower Snow Depths | 12in |
| Snow Conditions | 11in Snow in last 48hrs |
| Snow in last 48Hrs | +11in |
| Lifts Open | 7 Lifts |
Ski area reported to be open, with 7 lifts running.
The Remarkables 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview
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| Mon 30 | Tue 01 | Wed 02 | Thu 03 | Fri 04 | Sat 05 | Sun 06 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NE F3 | ||||||
| 6,365ft | 26°F
| 28°F
 | 31°F
 | 31°F
+1in
| 35°F
| 33°F
 | 34°F
|
| NE F3 | |||||||
| 5,840ft | 28°F
| 30°F
| 32°F
| 33°F
| 37°F
| 35°F
 | 36°F
|
| NE F3 | |||||||
| 5,315ft | 30°F
| 32°F
| 34°F
| 34°F
| 39°F
| 36°F
| 38°F
|
| Snow Line | 5,315ft | 5,315ft | |||||
| Max Town | 30°F | 32°F | 34°F | 34°F | 39°F | 36°F | 38°F |
| Min Town | 28°F | 27°F | 29°F | 31°F | 35°F | 29°F | 32°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.
The Remarkables 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 30°F
Min 28°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 28°F and not getting above 30°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
30
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then fair, clear sky later.
Max 32°F
Min 27°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 27°F and not getting above 32°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
01
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Max 34°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
02
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then cloudy later.
Max 34°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 34°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Thu
03
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 39°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
04
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
Max 36°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
05
New Snow
Cloudy first, light snow then fog, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 38°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
06
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.
This Snow Forecast for The Remarkables, 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 The Remarkables, 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.
The Remarkables Snow Forecast updated at 09:37 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near The Remarkables
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardrona | - | 2in | |||||||
| Coronet Peak | - | 2in |
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in The Remarkables
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to The Remarkables, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in The Remarkables, 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 The Remarkables 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 The Remarkables 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 The Remarkables 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.