Mount Cheeseman Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 04 September 2026 12:47 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Mount Cheeseman
1-week from 4 September.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Mount Cheeseman 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Mount Cheeseman?
| Next Snow Expected | 5 September |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 18cm |
| Next 7 Days | 30cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Mount Cheeseman
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 4℃
Min -10℃
31cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,648m to resort level (1,540m).
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 04 September 2026 18:45 NZST
Powder Possible :- 18cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Mount Cheeseman over the next 2 days.
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Mount Cheeseman 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 -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
04
1cm New Snow
Light snow first, snow showers then clear spells, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
05
up to 2cm New Snow
Light snow at altitude early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,648m to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
06
15cm to 17cm New Snow
Snow showers early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,586m to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -1℃
Min -4℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -4℃ and not getting above -1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
07
7cm New Snow
Cloudy.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
08
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, snow showers, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
09
1cm New Snow
Clear spells, heavy snow showers, light snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -2℃
Min -10℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -10℃ and not getting above -2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
10
4cm New Snow
Light snow showers first, fair then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Mount Cheeseman, 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 Mount Cheeseman, 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.
Mount Cheeseman Snow Forecast updated at 12:47 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Mount Cheeseman
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Basin | 30cm | 50cm | |||||||
| Broken River | 11cm | 16cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 21cm | 30cm |
Snow Reliability
Mount Cheeseman typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 3-5 meters each season. For the latest snow reports and conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.