Porter Heights 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 21 August 2026 12:43 NZST
2-Day Forecast for Porter Heights
48-hours from 21 August.
See below for forecast detail
Porter Heights Snow Forecast updated at 12:43 NZST, next update expected imminently.
Forecast for today in Porter Heights
Max 8℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Porter Heights
Max 8℃
Min -1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ to daytime highs around 8℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
22
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, light drizzle, light snow later.
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? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 12:00 |  | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 8℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 2℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 00:00 | | Clear spells. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Fair below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Fair. | -1℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 0℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SE Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Strong | 0% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Sat | 19:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 10% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 00:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 5% | |
| Sun | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 3℃ | SW Breeze | 15% | |
| Sun | 02:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 35% | |
| Sun | 03:00 | | Light drizzle. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 50% | |
| Sun | 04:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 4℃ | SW Breeze | 70% | |
| Sun | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 90% | |
| Sun | 06:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sun | 07:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 85% | |
| Sun | 08:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SW Breeze | 60% | |
| Sun | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SW Strong | 35% | |
| Sun | 10:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 4℃ | SW Strong | 20% | |
| Sun | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Strong | 10% | |
Snow Forecast near Porter Heights
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
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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.