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Hotham 7-Day Snow Forecast - 12th August 2026

Hotham Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 12 August 2026 07:54 NZST

7-Day Snow Forecast for Hotham

1-week from 12 August.

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 Expected12 August
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours2cm
Next 7 Days2cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Hotham

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 10℃
Min -1℃

3cm New Snow

Snow falling to resort level (1,450m).

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 2℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 2℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
12

1cm to 2cm New Snow

SnowLight SnowLt DrizzleCloud

Snow showers first, light snow then light drizzle, cloudy later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,450m).

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

Max 5℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudCloudCloud

Cloudy.

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

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
14

Snow unlikely

ClearClearMixedFair

Clear sky, clear spells, fair later.

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

Max 10℃
Min -1℃

Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
15

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudClearClear

Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.

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

Max 10℃
Min -1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
16

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudClearClear

Clear sky, cloudy, clear sky later.

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

Max 9℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
17

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsFairClear

Cloudy first, rain showers then fair, clear sky later.

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

Max 9℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 9℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
18

Snow unlikely

ClearFairClearClear

Clear sky, fair, clear sky later.

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 07:54 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Hotham

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Hotham
Ski Area 48 Hr 7 DayWeThFrSaSuMoTu
Falls Creek3cm 3cm
Dinner Plain1cm 1cm

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.