Ohau Snow Fields Weather
Weather Forecast for Ohau Snow Fields (1,425m to 1,825m)
Weather Outlook from 4 September.
Ohau Snow Fields Forecast
See below for the detailed long-range forecast, including lowest and highest temperatures, sunshine, cloud cover, wind and rain projections.
Ohau Snow Fields Weather Forecast updated at 00:51 NZST, next update expected 06:00 NZST.
Long-range Snow Outlook for Ohau Snow Fields
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 2℃
Min -11℃
28cm New Snow
Snow falling to resort level (1,425m).
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 05 September 2026 02:45 NZST
Powder Possible :- 17cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Ohau Snow Fields over the next 2 days.
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Ohau Snow Fields Daily Weather Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 04 |  | 2cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -2℃ |
| Sat 05 | | 10cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -3℃ |
| Sun 06 | | 4cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -1℃ |
| Mon 07 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -5℃ |
| Tue 08 | | Cloudy. | Max 2℃ Min -4℃ |
| Wed 09 | | 9cm New Snow | Max 0℃ Min -7℃ |
| Thu 10 |  | Clear sky. | Max -1℃ Min -11℃ |
There is a useful amount of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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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 Weather Forecast updated at 00:51 NZST, next update expected 06:00 NZST.
Current Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Ohau Snow Fields.For more information about this New Zealand Ski Resort, See Also Skiing and Snowboarding in Ohau Snow Fields .
Off-Piste Safety in Ohau Snow Fields
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Ohau Snow Fields, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.