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Porter Heights 7-Day Snow Forecast - 11th October 2026

Porter Heights Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 11 October 2026 20:48 NZDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Porter Heights

1-week from 11 October.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Porter Heights 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Porter Heights?

Porter Heights Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,640m)
Next Snow Expected14 October
Next Snow Amount2cm
Next 48 Hours-
Next 7 Days6cm

7-Day Snow Outlook for Porter Heights

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 16℃
Min -6℃

10cm New Snow

Snow Line from 1,823m 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 15℃
Min 7℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
11

Snow unlikely

Lt RainClearClearClear

Light rain showers early, then clear sky later.

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 16℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
12

Snow unlikely

ClearClearClearClear

Clear sky.

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 15℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
13

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudLight SnowLight Snow

Clear spells, cloudy, light snow at altitude later.

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 7℃
Min 2℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Wed
14

up to 4cm New Snow

DrizzleCloudClearClear

Drizzle, cloudy, clear sky later.

Snow Line from 1,823m to 1,331m, with rain below.

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 7℃
Min -2℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 7℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Thu
15

1cm to 4cm New Snow

Light SnowLight SnowLight SnowLight Snow

Light snow.

Snow Line from 1,515m to resort level (1,300m).

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 1℃
Min -3℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Fri
16

1cm to 2cm New Snow

Light SnowMixedClearClear

Light snow, clear spells, clear sky later.

Snow falling to resort level (1,300m).

Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 5℃
Min -6℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 5℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
17

Snow unlikely

ClearMixedCloudMixed

Clear sky first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells 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 20:48 NZDT, next update expected 02:00 NZDT.

How reliable is the snow in Porter Heights?

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.