Porter Heights 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 June 2026 01:46 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Porter Heights
48-hours from 20 June.
See below for forecast detail
Porter Heights Snow Forecast updated at 01:46 NZST, next update expected 07:00 NZST.
Forecast for today in Porter Heights
Max 11℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 11℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
20
up to 1cm New Snow
Light drizzle, snow showers at altitude, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,623m to 1,577m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Porter Heights
Max 3℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
21
up to 2cm New Snow
Clear sky.
Snow Line from 1,454m to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | 12:00 | | Light drizzle. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 85% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Light drizzle. | 11℃ | SW Breeze | 90% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | SW Breeze | 95% | |
| Sat | 15:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 9℃ | SW Breeze | 95% | |
| Sat | 16:00 |  | Thunderstorms. | 8℃ | SW Light | 95% | |
| Sat | 17:00 |  | Rain showers. | 5℃ | SW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. Shwrs below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 100% |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 100% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 95% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 85% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 70% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Light | 50% | |
| Sun | 00:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SE Light | 40% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Calm | 55% |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Light | 65% | |
| Sun | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Light | 70% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Light | 80% | |
| Sun | 06:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Light | 85% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 75% | |
| Sun | 08:00 |  | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SE Light | 65% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 50% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SE Calm | 40% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 12:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | SE Light | 15% | |
| Sun | 13:00 | | Fair. | 3℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SE Light | 5% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -3℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | -4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | -5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Porter Heights
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Porter Heights are not available.
Porter Heights Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Porter Heights.
This Snow Forecast for Porter Heights, 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 Porter Heights, 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
Porter Heights typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 3 meters annually. Snow depths can reach up to 2 meters during peak season, so check J2Ski for the latest snow information.