Mount Cheeseman Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 15 August 2026 07:45 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Mount Cheeseman
1-week from 14 August.
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 | 15 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 6cm |
| Next 7 Days | 6cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Mount Cheeseman
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 8℃
Min -11℃
6cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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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 8℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then fair later.
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
15
1cm to 2cm New Snow
Light snow early, then heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -4℃
Min -6℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -6℃ and not getting above -4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
16
4cm New Snow
Light snow early, then cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,540m).
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max -1℃
Min -11℃
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -11℃ and not getting above -1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Fair, cloudy, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
19
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Mount Cheeseman are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 5℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
20
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
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 07:45 NZST, next update expected 13:00 NZST.
Snow Forecast near Mount Cheeseman
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken River | 6cm | 6cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 5cm | 5cm | |||||||
| Temple Basin | 1cm | 1cm |
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.







