Broken River 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 09 September 2026 19:43 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Broken River
48-hours from 9 September.
See below for forecast detail
Broken River Snow Forecast updated at 19:43 NZST, next update expected 01:00 NZST.
Forecast for today in Broken River
Max 7℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
09
Snow unlikely
Fair first, cloudy then light snow, snow showers later.
Forecast times for Broken River are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Broken River
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
10
5cm New Snow
Snow showers, clear sky, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,310m).
Forecast times for Broken River are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 14:00 |  | Fair. | 6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Fair. | 6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Fair. | 4℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Light | 45% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | SW Light | 75% | |
| Thu | 06:00 |  | 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Thu | 07:00 |  | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Thu | 08:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Thu | 09:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | -2℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | SW Light | 90% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | SW Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 15% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | SW Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Fair. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Fair. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Broken River
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Basin | 9cm | 10cm | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | 5cm | 7cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 4cm | 6cm |
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.