Hanmer Springs Weather

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Forecast Issued At

10:07 pm 15th August. 2026

Hanmer Springs

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Weather Information

Periods of sleety rain and snow flurries possible. Cloud remains widespread through the day, with wet snow mixing in at times, especially late afternoon and into the evening. Fresh south-south-easterly winds through the day (15–25km/hr), easing slightly overnight as they turn more south-westerly (10–15km/hr). Cold temperatures throughout. Rainfall total: 7–9mm. Est snowfall accumulation guide: 1–2cm may accumulate around village level, 4-6cm around 550m Conical Hill summit.

Today's Forecast

High
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Low
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Humidity: 91.

Wind Gusts: 1 km/h.

5-day Forecast

Today Aug 15

Rain / Snow

High c
Low -1°c

Periods of sleety rain and snow flurries possible. Cloud remains widespread through the day, with wet snow mixing in at times, especially late afternoon and into the evening. Fresh south-south-easterly winds through the day (15–25km/hr), easing slightly overnight as they turn more south-westerly (10–15km/hr). Cold temperatures throughout. Rainfall total: 7–9mm. Est snowfall accumulation guide: 1–2cm may accumulate around village level, 4-6cm around 550m Conical Hill summit.

Tomorrow Aug 17

Partly Cloudy

High c
Low c

Partly cloudy to start. Areas of low and middle level cloud linger through the day with only a few brief sunny intervals. Light and variable winds at first, becoming south-south-westerly (0–10km/hr). Cool temperatures. Showers develop late evening and become patchy overnight. Rainfall total: 1–2mm.

Tuesday Aug 18

Partly Cloudy

High 10°c
Low c

Mostly cloudy with patchy light rain at times through the afternoon. Showers become more frequent in the evening, continuing well into the night under extensive low cloud. Southerly winds remain light to moderate (10–20km/hr). Rainfall total: 2–3mm.

Wednesday Aug 19

Showers

High 11°c
Low c

A mostly cloudy day. Showers affect the morning with areas of low cloud hanging about, then cloud begins to break up through the afternoon and skies become clearer into the evening. Winds light and variable (0–10km/hr).

Thursday Aug 20

Fair / Mostly Sunny

High 12°c
Low c

A fine day overall. Clear skies with only a touch of high cloud at times. Light and variable winds, occasionally drifting between east-north-east and north-north-west (0–10km/hr). Modest temperatures. Frost risk overnight.

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