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Current temp

-5°C

Wind

NW · 5 km/h

Fresh snow

0cm

Freezing level

1,270 m

10-day forecast

Updated 30 Aug 2026, 10:01 UTC

Heavy snow expected Fri.

Sun

30 Aug

Snow showers

-1°C / -6°C

New snow 1cm

AM-5°C8 km/h

PM-2°C21 km/h

Nt-5°C13 km/h

Mon

31 Aug

Snow showers

-4°C / -14°C

New snow 3cm

AM-6°C19 km/h

PM-5°C18 km/h

Nt-12°C8 km/h

Tue

1 Sep

Snow

-2°C / -12°C

New snow 0cm

AM-7°C7 km/h

PM-2°C9 km/h

Nt-3°C5 km/h

Wed

2 Sep

Drizzle

2°C / -5°C

New snow 0cm

AM-1°C2 km/h

PM1°C13 km/h

Nt-2°C4 km/h

Thu

3 Sep

Rain showers

2°C / -3°C

New snow 0cm

AM-1°C4 km/h

PM1°C4 km/h

Nt-1°C7 km/h

Fri

4 Sep

Snow showers

-1°C / -5°C

New snow 6cm

AM-3°C5 km/h

PM-3°C7 km/h

Nt-5°C4 km/h

Sat

5 Sep

Snow showers

-2°C / -5°C

New snow 11cm

AM-4°C3 km/h

PM-2°C1 km/h

Nt-4°C4 km/h

Sun

6 Sep

Snow showers

-2°C / -5°C

New snow 0cm

AM-2°C4 km/h

PM-2°C1 km/h

Nt-5°C8 km/h

Mon

7 Sep

Snow showers

-5°C / -12°C

New snow 0cm

AM-6°C7 km/h

PM-5°C3 km/h

Nt-11°C5 km/h

Tue

8 Sep

Partly cloudy

-3°C / -14°C

New snow 0cm

AM-9°C5 km/h

PM-3°C4 km/h

Nt-5°C4 km/h

Snow conditions

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Base depth

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Fresh (24h)

1cm

Forecast

Next snow

Sun · 1cm

Forecast

Webcams

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Location

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Snow history

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Avg annual snowfall

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Bluebird powder days this week

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The mountain

Summit elevation: 1,649 m
Base elevation: 310 m
Vertical drop: 1,339 m
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About Queenstown

Queenstown’s premier ski destination delivers adrenaline-packed adventures across multiple ski fields, featuring roller-coaster groomers, challenging chutes, and terrain parks suitable for all levels. The vibrant town atmosphere complements the experience, with après‑ski bars, gourmet dining, and boutique shopping to unwind after a thrilling day on the slopes. Accessible night-skiing and scenic mountain vistas make every visit a magical winter memory.

Getting here

Queenstown Ski Resort is located in New Zealand’s South Island, reached by flying into Queenstown Airport and then taking a short shuttle or scenic 20-minute drive to the hill.