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Broken River Snow Forecast - 30th May 2025

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Broken River Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Broken River

When will there be fresh snow?

This is the Snow Forecast for Broken River, New Zealand for 16 days from 30 May.

Updated 30 May 2025 16:06 IST.

Broken River Snow Forecast Highlights
Next Snow Expected4 June
Next Snow Amount3cm
Next 48 Hours1cm
Next 7 Days5cm
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For Forecast detail, see below.

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

Forecast for today in Broken River

Max 3℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
30

up to 1cm New Snow

MixedCloudLight SnowCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then light snow, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,399m to resort level.

Broken River has very light new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Broken River Snow Report

Broken River Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
-
Lower Snow Depths
-
Snow Conditions
-

Broken River 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Broken River from OpenMeteo
Fri
30
Sat
31
Sun
01
Mon
02
Tue
03
Wed
04
Thu
05
WindNW F4NW F3NW F2NW F2NW F3NW F4
1,820m
0℃
Cloud
+1cm
0℃
Mixed
0℃
Mixed
1℃
Cloud
5℃
Cloud
6℃
Snow
+3cm
-4℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
NW F4NW F3NW F2NW F2NW F3NW F4
1,565m
2℃
Cloud
+1cm
2℃
Mixed
2℃
Mixed
3℃
Cloud
6℃
Cloud
7℃
Snow
+3cm
-3℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
NW F4NW F3NW F2NW F2NW F3NW F4
1,310m
3℃
Cloud
4℃
Mixed
4℃
Mixed
4℃
Cloud
8℃
Cloud
9℃
Snow
+3cm
-1℃
Lt Snow Shwrs
+1cm
Snow Line

varying 1,399m
to 1,310m

varying 1,499m
to 1,310m

1,310m

Max Town3℃4℃4℃4℃8℃9℃-1℃
Min Town0℃1℃1℃3℃4℃-1℃-4℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Broken River 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 3℃
Min 0℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Fri
30

up to 1cm New Snow

MixedCloudLight SnowCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then light snow, cloudy later.

Snow Line from 1,399m to resort level.

Max 4℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
31

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedMixedMixed

Cloudy early, then clear spells later.

Max 4℃
Min 1℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
01

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedMixedMixed

Clear spells.

Max 4℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 4℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
02

Snow unlikely

MixedCloudShwrsCloud

Clear spells first, cloudy then rain showers, cloudy later.

Max 8℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 8℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
03

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsLt RainRain

Cloudy first, rain showers then light rain, rain later.

Max 9℃
Min -1℃

Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -1℃ and rising to 9℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Wed
04

3cm New Snow

StormLt RainCloudMixed

Thunderstorms first, light rain then cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow Line from 1,499m to resort level.

Max -1℃
Min -4℃

Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as -4℃ and not getting above -1℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Snowfall per hour

Snow Line

Thu
05

1cm New Snow

SnowSnowCloudMixed

Snow showers, cloudy, clear spells later.

Snow falling to resort level.

This Snow Forecast for Broken River, New Zealand 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 Broken River, 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.

Broken River Snow Forecast updated at 16:06 IST, next update expected imminently.

Snow Forecast near Broken River

Snow Forecasts for Ski Resorts near Broken River
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrFriSatSunMonTueWedThu 7 Day
Mount Cheeseman1cm 6cm
Temple Basin1cm 3cm
Craigieburn-1cm

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Broken River

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Broken River, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Broken River, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Broken River is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Broken River will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Broken River for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.