Porter Heights 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 22 July 2026 14:41 CDT
2-Day Forecast for Porter Heights
48-hours from 22 July.
See below for forecast detail
Porter Heights Snow Forecast updated at 14:41 CDT, next update expected 20:00 CDT.
Forecast for today in Porter Heights
Max 5℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 5℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Fair, clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Forecast for tomorrow in Porter Heights
Max 6℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 6℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
23
up to 1cm New Snow
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Snow Line from 1,700m to resort level (1,300m).
Forecast times for Porter Heights are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 12:00 | | Fair. | 4℃ | NE Calm | 25% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | NE Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Clear sky at altitude. Fair below. | 5℃ | NE Light | 5% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | NE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | NE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 2℃ | NE Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Clear sky. | 1℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 0℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | -1℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Clear sky. | -2℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | NE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Fair. | -4℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear spells. | -5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | -5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -4℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -2℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | -1℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 4℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 17:00 |  | Cloudy at altitude. Drizzle below. | 4℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Thu | 18:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Cloudy at altitude. Shwrs below. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 0% |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Thu | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 15% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 20% | |
| Thu | 22:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | SE Breeze | 35% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 50% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 55% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 50% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 40% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Clear spells. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 30% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 20% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | -1℃ | SE Breeze | 10% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 0℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 1℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 3℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | 5℃ | SE Breeze | 0% | |
Snow Forecast near Porter Heights
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Porter Heights are not available.
Porter Heights Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Porter Heights.
This Snow Forecast for Porter Heights, 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 Porter Heights, 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.
Snow Reliability
Porter Heights typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of 3 meters annually. Snow depths can reach up to 2 meters during peak season, so check J2Ski for the latest snow information.