Mount Dobson 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 September 2026 19:50 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Mount Dobson
48-hours from 21 September.
See below for forecast detail
Mount Dobson Snow Forecast updated at 19:50 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Mount Dobson
Max 7℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Fair first, cloudy then snow showers, clear sky later.
Forecast times for Mount Dobson are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Mount Dobson
Max 3℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
22
1cm to 2cm New Snow
Fair early, then clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,692m).
Forecast times for Mount Dobson are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 |  | Fair. | 5℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Fair. | 4℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Clear spells. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 15% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 35% | |
| Mon | 21:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 55% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 70% | |
| Mon | 23:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 90% | |
| Tue | 00:00 |  | Light snow showers. | 0℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Light snow showers. | -1℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers. | -2℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Light snow. | -2℃ | SW Light | 95% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Light snow. | -3℃ | SW Light | 90% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Fair. | -3℃ | SW Light | 85% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Light | 75% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Light | 55% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 40% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Light | 10% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 14:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 15:00 | | Fair. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 16:00 | | Fair. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 17:00 | | Fair. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Tue | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | -4℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 23:00 | | Light snow showers. | -5℃ | SW Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 00:00 | | Light snow showers. | -6℃ | W Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | W Light | 10% | |
| Wed | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -6℃ | W Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -7℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -8℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 07:00 | | Fair. | -8℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 08:00 | | Fair. | -6℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 11:00 | | Light snow showers. | -3℃ | W Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Mount Dobson
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill | 5cm | 17cm | |||||||
| Fox Peak | 4cm | 15cm |
Mount Dobson Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Dobson.
This Snow Forecast for Mount Dobson, 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 Dobson, 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
Mount Dobson typically sees consistent snowfall, with an average snow depth of 1-2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.