Coronet Peak ski resort

📷 Coronet Peak

Oceania

Coronet Peak

13

Limited

stable

Closed for Season — closed September 27

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

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Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

0cm

14-Day Forecast

4cm

Snow Depth

0cm

Updated: Apr 12, 6:02 PMWeather at base: 1168m

Resort Guide

Coronet Peak is a ski resort located just 20 minutes from Queenstown, New Zealand, offering expansive terrain suitable for all abilities across 280 hectares. The resort features modern facilities, including high-speed chairlifts, night skiing, and a dedicated beginner area, creating a vibrant and accessible atmosphere. Signature experiences include first tracks at sunrise and night skiing under lights, while amenities such as on-mountain dining and equipment rentals enhance convenience for visitors. Coronet Peak stands out for its proximity to Queenstown, diverse terrain, and unique night skiing opportunities.

Resort Info

Summit1649m
Base1168m
Vertical1519m
Lifts8
Runs38
Skiable Area691 acres
Avg Snowfall78 inches / 199 cm
CountryNew Zealand

Top Après Ski

Ice Bar – Perched on the slopes of Coronet Peak, Ice Bar is renowned for its unique alpine setting, offering skiers and snowboarders a vibrant après-ski experience with panoramic mountain views, signature cocktails, and a lively social atmosphere right on the snow.

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
13
Limited
stable

Early season conditions - great for first turns of the year.

Currently, conditions at Coronet Peak are overcast with a temperature of 2°C, but unfortunately, there has been no new snow in the past week. Looking ahead, you can expect an average of 7cm of snow over the next 14 days, with some forecasts suggesting up to 10cm.

AI-generated summary

This resort is closed for the season. Scores and weather data are still updated for informational purposes.

Depth

Minimal base - conditions are thin.

Recent

No significant recent snowfall.

Forecast

Dry conditions forecast ahead.

Historic

Season is performing around average.

Data updated Sun, Apr 12, 06:02 PM UTC

Snow Summary

1649mECMWF Model

Updated Apr 12, 2026 at 6:06 PM

0cm
24h
4cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
0
Prev10d
Now12
M13
T14
1.1
W15
2.9
T16
F17
S18
Past
Today
Forecast

Current Conditions

Reported Sun, Apr 12, 06:02 PM UTC

Freezing Level

3160m

☀️ Above summit - warm/wet conditions

Base

1168m

Temp

5.4°C

Wind

3.8km/h

Snow Depth

0cm

14-Day Forecast

5.4cm

Mid-Mountain

1409m

Temp

5°C

Wind

6.2km/h

Snow Depth

0cm

14-Day Forecast

3.2cm

Summit

1649m

Temp

2.3°C

Wind

3.8km/h

Snow Depth

0cm

14-Day Forecast

7cm

Live Conditions

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Local Reports

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SnowSure™ Forecast Range

Daily Snowfall Forecast by Model

Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.

14-Day Snow Forecast by Model

Summit elevation (1649m)

ECMWF
4cm
GFS
9.8cm
GEM
0.1cm
JMA
15.5cm
ICON
0.2cm
Météo-Fr
0cm
SnowSure™
4.9cm

10-Day Forecast

Mon

13

🌧️

6.4°

0°

Tue

14

🌧️

3.7°

-2.8°

Wed

15

❄️

4°

-4.5°

1.1cm

Thu

16

❄️

-0.2°

-4.3°

2.9cm

Fri

17

🌧️

4°

-3.2°

Sat

18

🌧️

4°

-2.1°

Sun

19

☁️

2.8°

-4.3°

Mon

20

☁️

2.3°

-3.8°

Tue

21

☁️

2.8°

-4.6°

Wed

22

🌧️

2.1°

-1.5°

Summit elevation (1649m) • ECMWF model

Season vs Historic

Updated Sun, Apr 12, 06:02 PM UTC

4.2cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

-2%

vs 5-Year Avg

4.3cm avg by now

-75%

vs 30-Year Avg

16.8cm avg by now

4.3cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

Snowfall over the past five years has been significantly below the 30-year average, with a 5-year average of 2.2 cm compared to the long-term average of 14.7 cm, indicating a marked downward trend. The current season's snowfall of 6.1 cm is nearly triple the recent 5-year average, representing a notable short-term increase, but it remains well below the 30-year norm at just 29% of that average. The data also shows considerable year-to-year variability, including an anomalously low snowfall of 0 cm in 2021 and a sharp rebound in 2024. Overall, recent seasons reflect both reduced snowfall and heightened variability compared to historical patterns.

Best Months to Visit

August

Peak Season

July

Peak Season

September

Good

June

Good

Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.