New Zealand Snow Forecasts and Reports for New Zealand Ski Resorts
When will it next snow in New Zealand?
Snow is next forecast to fall in New Zealand over the next week, in at least 16 Ski Resorts including Cardrona, Mount Ruapehu, Treble Cone, Turoa and Whakapapa.
How much snow is there in New Zealand?
We don't have any current snow depths for New Zealand but you can use the link below to view skiing conditions at New Zealand Ski Resorts.
When did it last snow in New Zealand?
We do not currently have reports of recent snowfalls from New Zealand, but we hope to soon!
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Top 10 New Zealand Ski Resorts by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth^ |
|---|---|---|
| Broken River | ||
| Cardrona | ||
| Coronet Peak | - | |
| Mount Dobson | ||
| Mount Ruapehu | ||
| Ohau Snow Fields | ||
| The Remarkables | - | |
| Treble Cone | - | |
| Turoa | ||
| Whakapapa |
Top 10 New Zealand Ski Resorts by Forecast Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 48Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hutt | - | 7cm | |||||||
| Hanmer Springs | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Mount Lyford | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Cardrona | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Coronet Peak | - | - | |||||||
| Mount Dobson | - | - | |||||||
| Mount Ruapehu | - | 5cm | |||||||
| Treble Cone | - | 1cm | |||||||
| Turoa | - | 6cm | |||||||
| Whakapapa | - | 5cm |
New Zealand Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison
The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in New Zealand - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.
Search: e.g. Cham| Ski Resort Forecast | 48Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7Day | Snow Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken River | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Cardrona | - | 6cm | - | ||||||||
| Coronet Peak | - | - | Ski Area Closed | ||||||||
| Craigieburn | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Fox Peak | - | 4cm | - | ||||||||
| Hanmer Springs | - | 1cm | - | ||||||||
| Manganui | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Mount Dobson | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Mount Hutt | - | 7cm | - | ||||||||
| Mount Lyford | - | 1cm | - | ||||||||
| Mount Olympus (NZ) | - | 3cm | - | ||||||||
| Mount Ruapehu | - | 5cm | - | ||||||||
| Ohau Snow Fields | - | 2cm | - | ||||||||
| Porter Heights | - | 9cm | - | ||||||||
| Rainbow | - | 1cm | - | ||||||||
| Roundhill | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Snow Farm | - | 6cm | - | ||||||||
| Temple Basin | - | - | - | ||||||||
| The Remarkables | - | 3cm | Ski Area Closed | ||||||||
| Treble Cone | - | 1cm | - | ||||||||
| Tukino | - | 1cm | - | ||||||||
| Turoa | - | 6cm | - | ||||||||
| Whakapapa | - | 5cm | - | ||||||||
The New Zealand snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.
Off Piste and Avalanche Safety
Ski Safe : If you intend to ski or snowboard off piste in New Zealand, you must check conditions locally before doing so. Always check the Avalanche Risk Level and carry appropriate avalanche safety equipment at all times.
New Zealand Snow Forecast Table Key
- Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
- 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
- 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
- Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
- Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.
All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.
