Porter Heights Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 21 September 2026 12:41 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Porter Heights
1-week from 21 September.
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 | 22 September |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 4cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 4cm |
| Next 7 Days | 13cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Porter Heights
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 12℃
Min -7℃
17cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,669m 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 12℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 12℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
21
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, snow showers later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
22
3cm to 5cm New Snow
Clear sky, snow showers, clear sky later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
23
Snow unlikely
Snow showers early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 7℃
Min -7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -7℃ and rising to 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
24
Snow unlikely
Clear sky first, fair then cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
25
up to 2cm New Snow
Light drizzle first, light snow then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,669m to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 9℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 9℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
26
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, fair then cloudy, snow showers later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
27
10cm to 13cm New Snow
Light snow early, then clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,300m).
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 12:41 NZST, next update expected 18:00 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.









