Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 August 2026 12:41 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields
1-week from 12 August.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Ohau Snow Fields 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Ohau Snow Fields?
| Next Snow Expected | 12 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm |
| Next 7 Days | 7cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Ohau Snow Fields
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 4℃
Min -12℃
7cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,502m to resort level (1,425m).
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Ohau Snow Fields 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 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
12
1cm to 4cm New Snow
Heavy snow showers, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,502m to resort level (1,425m).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy first, fair then cloudy, fair later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,425m).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -8℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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
Sat
15
2cm New Snow
Snow showers first, light snow then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,425m).
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields 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
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear sky then cloudy, fair later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 1℃
Min -12℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -12℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, cloudy then clear sky, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Ohau Snow Fields are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields, 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 Ohau Snow Fields, 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.
Ohau Snow Fields Snow Forecast updated at 12:41 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Snow Reliability
Ohau Snow Fields typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters. For the latest snow reports and updates, check J2Ski for accurate information.