Broken River 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 31 July 2026 12:47 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Broken River
48-hours from 31 July.
See below for forecast detail
Broken River Snow Forecast updated at 12:47 NZST, next update expected 18:00 NZST.
Forecast for today in Broken River
Max 1℃
Min -4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -4℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
31
1cm New Snow
Clear sky first, snow showers then cloudy, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,310m).
Forecast times for Broken River are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Broken River
Max -2℃
Min -8℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -8℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
01
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Broken River are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | W Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | W Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | W Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | W Light | 35% | |
| Fri | 19:00 |  | Light snow showers. | -3℃ | W Light | 60% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Light snow showers. | -2℃ | W Light | 80% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -2℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -3℃ | W Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 23:00 |  | Light snow. | -3℃ | W Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 95% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Breeze | 75% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | SW Light | 35% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Clear spells. | -5℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Fair. | -5℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Fair. | -6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Fair. | -7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Fair. | -8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | -8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | -8℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Fair. | -7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -9℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -10℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Fair. | -10℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Fair. | -10℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Fair. | -8℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Fair. | -8℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | NW Calm | 0% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Broken River
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Basin | 2cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 2cm | 3cm | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | 1cm | 2cm |
Broken River Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Broken River.
This Snow Forecast for Broken River, 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 Broken River, 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.
Snow Reliability
Broken River typically experiences a reliable snow depth of 1 to 3 meters, with consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.