Porter Heights Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 August 2026 07:42 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Porter Heights
1-week from 12 August.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Porter Heights 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Porter Heights?
| Next Snow Expected | 15 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 9cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 9cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Porter Heights
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 10℃
Min -7℃
13cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,577m to resort level (1,300m).
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Porter Heights 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 5℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
12
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then light snow showers later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 10℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 10℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 1cm New Snow
Clear spells, snow showers at altitude, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,577m to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 0℃
Min -3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -3℃ to daytime highs around 0℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
15
5cm to 12cm New Snow
Light snow showers first, light snow then fair, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Snow showers at altitude, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights 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
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -1℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, fair later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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.
Porter Heights Snow Forecast updated at 07:42 NZST, next update expected 13:00 NZST.
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.









