Canterbury Snow Reports
When will it snow in Canterbury?
The next notable snow forecast for Canterbury (Craigieburn) is 6cm2in, expected on 16 August, with around 81cm32in forecast over the next 7 days. There is some snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon.
How much snow is there in Canterbury?
The deepest snow in Canterbury is in Mount Hutt which is reporting snow depths of 170cm67in on the upper slopes and 120cm47in lower down.
When did it last snow in Canterbury?
We're sorry but we don't have a recent Snow Report from Canterbury.
Top 6 Canterbury Ski Areas by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hutt | 120cm47in | 170cm67in |
| Craigieburn | ||
| Fox Peak | ||
| Hanmer Springs | ||
| Mount Lyford | ||
| Porter Heights | ||
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Snow Forecasts for the Ski Areas of Canterbury
| Ski Resort Forecast | 48Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7Day | Report | Mountain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigieburn | 36cm14in | 81cm32in | Snow Report | |||||||||
| Fox Peak | 26cm10in | 35cm14in | Snow Report | |||||||||
| Hanmer Springs | 24cm9in | 30cm12in | Snow Report | |||||||||
| Mount Hutt | 26cm10in | 35cm14in | Snow Report | 170cm67in | ||||||||
| Mount Lyford | 24cm9in | 30cm12in | Snow Report | |||||||||
| Porter Heights | 17cm7in | 20cm8in | Snow Report | |||||||||
Off-Piste Safety in Canterbury
Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Canterbury, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.
