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Ōhau ski resort

Oceania

Ōhau Snow Report

34

Solid

stable

Last Snowfall

Sep 24

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Resort reported

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

24cm

7-Day Forecast

12cm

Snow Depth

55cm

Resort reported
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Powder Days

20

2026 season

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Bluebird Days

4

2026 season

Updated: Sep 23, 11:03 PMWeather at base: 1,425m

Local Snow

SnowSure Forecaster · September 21, 2026 · How we forecast →

A light dusting and a quiet week ahead for Ōhau.

We're looking at about 6cm of new snow over the next few days, with the heaviest fall on Tuesday. After that, things quiet down significantly.

Short-Term Forecast

Starting with a light dusting of 3cm on Tuesday, we’ll see a total of around 6cm through Wednesday. Monday brings a smaller amount of about 3cm, while Wednesday wraps up this round with little to no new snow. The current snow depth is holding at 43cm, so it’s a good time to enjoy the conditions.

Extended Forecast

Beyond midweek, the forecast looks quiet with only minor chances for snow. The biggest day in the week is Sunday, which could bring about 10cm. Keep an eye on Sunday for the best window.

Yesterday: Snow on the way for Ōhau this week

SnowSure™ ScoreAI
34
Solid
stable

Strong season with 265cm total snowfall.

Ōhau currently has a snow depth of 55cm with mainly clear conditions and a temperature of -1°C. In the past week, the resort received 9cm of new snow, contributing to a season total of 265cm. The 7-day forecast predicts an additional 12cm of snowfall, which should help improve conditions further.

AI-generated summary

Depth

55cm depth — adequate for most conditions.

Recent

In the last 7 days, 9cm of new snow has fallen.

Forecast

12cm in the next 7 days.

Historic

So far this season, Ōhau's snow total is at 79% of the 5-year average for this date, which is 335cm.

Data updated Wed, Sep 23, 11:03 PM UTC

Current Conditions

Reported Wed, Sep 23, 11:03 PM UTC

Terrain Open

0/3lifts
0%

Ōhau Season Snowfall

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Getting There

Drive times & access

2 cameras nearby

Drive conditions

No updateNo recent update — unconfirmed, not an all-clear

Nothing is being reported on the highways SnowSure watches near Ōhau, but none of those feeds carries a timestamp we can read — treat that as unconfirmed, not an all-clear. Check the official map yourself before you commit to the drive. The resort road status and the official DOT map are authoritative — re-check before you drive.

SnowSure take from the live sensors. Not the resort's road status.

Highway cameras near Ōhau

SH80 Aoraki Mt Cook Hwy28.2 km · NZTA
SH80 Pukaki Junction28.3 km · NZTA

Live highway sensors & cameras within ~30–40 km, via NZTA. Conditions on the drive, not the mountain — the resort's own road status is authoritative. Always re-check before a winter drive.

Live Conditions

Ōhau Webcams

All Webcams

Ōhau Snow Fields

Ōhau Snow Fields

2 webcams • Click to expand

Webcams & Proof of Powder

2 live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footage

Frequently asked questions about Ōhau

Did it snow at Ōhau in the last 24 hours?
No new snow has been reported at Ōhau in the last 24 hours.
How much snow is on the ground at Ōhau?
The current reported snow depth at Ōhau is 55 cm (22 in).
How many lifts are open at Ōhau?
Ōhau currently has 0 of 3 lifts open.
When did it last snow at Ōhau?
The most recent snowfall at Ōhau was on 2026-09-24.