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Big Snow Snow Forecast - 48 hour - 12th April 2026

Big Snow 48-Hour Snow Forecast

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Updated 12 April 2026 23:50 NZST

2-Day Forecast for Big Snow

48-hours from 12 April.

See below for forecast detail

Big Snow Snow Forecast updated at 23:50 NZST, next update expected imminently.

Forecast for today in Big Snow

Max 19℃
Min 6℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 6℃ to daytime highs around 19℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
12

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleLt DrizzleCloudCloud

Light drizzle early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Big Snow are in New York (US/Eastern) time zone.

Forecast for tomorrow in Big Snow

Max 16℃
Min 10℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
13

Snow unlikely

ClearCloudCloudCloud

Clear sky early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Big Snow are in New York (US/Eastern) time zone.

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48-hour Forecast Detail

48 Hour Weather and Snow Forecast for Big Snow from OpenMeteo(GFS)
BaseSnow toWeatherTemp
Town
Rain or Snow?
Sun00:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.6℃S
Breeze
75%
Sun01:00Drizzle

Drizzle.6℃S
Breeze
50%
Sun02:00Lt Rain

Light rain.6℃S
Breeze
50%
Sun03:00Lt Rain

Light rain.6℃S
Breeze
55%
Sun04:00Cloud

Cloudy.6℃S
Breeze
50%
Sun05:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.6℃S
Breeze
35%
Sun06:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.7℃S
Breeze
40%
Sun07:00Drizzle

Heavy snow showers at altitude.
Drizzle below.
8℃S
Breeze
50%
Sun08:00Cloud

Cloudy.8℃S
Breeze
30%
Sun09:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃S
Breeze
35%
Sun10:00Cloud

Cloudy.9℃S
Breeze
25%
Sun11:00Cloud

Cloudy.11℃S
Breeze
15%
Sun12:00Cloud

Cloudy.13℃S
Breeze
5%
Sun13:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃S
Breeze
5%
Sun14:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃S
Breeze
10%
Sun15:00Cloud

Cloudy.15℃S
Breeze
15%
Sun16:00Cloud

Cloudy.17℃S
Breeze
20%
Sun17:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
17℃S
Breeze
20%
Sun18:00Clear

Clear sky.19℃S
Breeze
10%
Sun19:00Clear

Fair at altitude.
Clear below.
19℃S
Breeze
10%
Sun20:00Clear

Clear sky.19℃S
Breeze
5%
Sun21:00Clear

Clear sky.18℃S
Breeze
5%
Sun22:00Clear

Clear sky.18℃S
Breeze
10%
Sun23:00Mixed

Clear spells.17℃S
Breeze
10%
Mon00:00Cloud

Cloudy.16℃SW
Breeze
5%
Mon01:00Fair

Fair.14℃SW
Breeze
5%
Mon02:00Clear

Clear sky.13℃SW
Breeze
10%
Mon03:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
12℃SW
Breeze
5%
Mon04:00Cloud

Clear spells at altitude.
Cloud below.
12℃SW
Breeze
5%
Mon05:00Cloud

Cloudy.11℃SW
Breeze
10%
Mon06:00Cloud

Cloudy.11℃SW
Light
5%
Mon07:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃SW
Light
0%
Mon08:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃SW
Light
0%
Mon09:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃SW
Light
0%
Mon10:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃SW
Light
0%
Mon11:00Cloud

Cloudy.10℃SW
Light
0%
Mon12:00Cloud

Cloudy.11℃SW
Light
0%
Mon13:00Cloud

Cloudy.12℃SW
Calm
0%
Mon14:00Cloud

Cloudy.13℃SW
Light
0%
Mon15:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃SW
Light
0%
Mon16:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃SW
Breeze
0%
Mon17:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃SW
Light
5%
Mon18:00Lt Drizzle

Light drizzle.14℃SW
Breeze
5%
Mon19:00Cloud

Cloudy.14℃SW
Breeze
20%
Mon20:00Cloud

Light snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
13℃SW
Breeze
20%
Mon21:00Lt Rain

Snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
13℃SW
Strong
80%
Mon22:00Lt Rain

Snow at altitude.
Lt rain below.
14℃SW
Breeze
80%
Mon23:00Cloud

Cloudy.13℃SW
Breeze
80%

Snow Forecast near Big Snow

Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.

Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Big Snow are not available.

Big Snow Snow

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Big Snow.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Big Snow, United States 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 Big Snow, 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

Big Snow typically enjoys reliable snow conditions with an average depth of 150 inches during the season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski.