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Hotham 7-Day Snow Forecast - 2nd May 2026

Hotham Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 03 May 2026 01:47 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Hotham

1-week from 2 May.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Hotham 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Hotham?

Hotham Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,655m)
Next Snow Expected7 May
Next Snow Amount7cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days7cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Hotham

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 13℃
Min -4℃

8cm New Snow

Snow Line from 1,604m to resort level (1,450m).

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Hotham 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 13℃
Min 11℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
02

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudShwrsShwrs

Cloudy early, then rain showers later.

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 10℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
03

Snow unlikely

Lt RainShwrsRainMixed

Light rain first, rain showers then rain, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 9℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
04

Snow unlikely

FairShwrsLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Fair, rain showers, light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 8℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
05

Snow unlikely

DrizzleShwrsCloudMixed

Drizzle first, rain showers then cloudy, clear spells later.

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 7℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
06

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudLt DrizzlePatchy Snow

Cloudy, light drizzle, patchy snow later.

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 3℃
Min -4℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 3℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Thu
07

5cm to 7cm New Snow

SnowMixedCloudCloud

Heavy snow showers, clear spells, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,604m to resort level (1,450m).

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

Max 2℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
08

up to 1cm New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowCloudMixed

Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 1,512m to resort level (1,450m).

Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.

This Snow Forecast for Hotham, Australia 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 Hotham, on any given piste 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.

Hotham Snow Forecast updated at 01:47 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Hotham

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Hotham
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Falls Creek-8cm
Dinner Plain-7cm

Snow Reliability

Hotham enjoys a reliable snow season, typically experiencing a snow depth of around 1.5 meters. Regular snowfall and minimal snowmelt make it a great destination for winter sports; check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.