Hotham Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 06 August 2026 12:58 UTC
7-Day Snow Forecast for Hotham
1-week from 6 August.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Hotham 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Hotham?
| Next Snow Expected | 9 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | 1cm - |
| Next 7 Days | 49cm 19in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Hotham
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -2℃ 27°F
52cm 21in New Snow
Snow Line from 1,696m 5,564ft to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 06 August 2026 15:49 UTC
Powder Possible :- 31cm 12in of Fresh Snow is forecast for Hotham over the next 4 days.
Hotham 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 2℃ 36°F
Min -1℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
06
Snow unlikely
Light snow, cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min 0℃ 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 31°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 39°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
07
1cm to 2cm up to 1in New Snow
Light snow first, clear spells then cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 5℃ 41°F
Min -1℃ 30°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 30°F to daytime highs around 5℃ 41°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
08
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, snow showers, light snow later.
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 4℃ 39°F
Min 1℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 4℃ 39°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
09
up to 4cm up to 2in New Snow
Light rain first, rain then snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow Line from 1,696m 5,564ft to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 3℃ 37°F
Min -2℃ 27°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 27°F and rising to 3℃ 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
10
27cm to 28cm 11in New Snow
Heavy snow, light snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,619m 5,312ft to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 1℃ 33°F
Min -1℃ 29°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -1℃ 29°F to daytime highs around 1℃ 33°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
11
9cm 3in to 4in New Snow
Light snow showers first, snow showers then heavy snow, heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
Max 2℃ 36°F
Min -2℃ 28°F
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ 28°F and rising to 2℃ 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
12
7cm to 9cm 3in New Snow
Light snow first, clear spells then light snow at altitude, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 1,558m 5,112ft to resort level ( 1,450m 4,757ft ).
Forecast times for Hotham are in Sydney (Australia/Sydney) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Hotham, Australia 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 Hotham, 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.
Hotham Snow Forecast updated at 12:58 UTC, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Hotham
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falls Creek | - | 57cm 22in | |||||||
| Dinner Plain | - | 34cm 14in |
Snow Reliability
Hotham enjoys a reliable snow season, typically experiencing a snow depth of around 1.5 meters. Regular snowfall and minimal snowmelt make it a great destination for winter sports; check J2Ski for the latest snow conditions.