How much snow is Hotham getting this week?

Hotham is forecast to receive 4.0 inches of snow over the 5 days Oct 20–24, up to 6.6 inches (model estimate, up to the 80th pct.). Hotham will see some light snow activity, with 4.0 inches expected over the 5 days (Oct 20–24). Storm flow is from the NW. Lower SLR of 5:1 means heavier, wette...

When is the best powder day at Hotham?

The best powder day at Hotham in the next 5 days is Sat Oct 24, with 2.3 inches expected (up to 6" possible).

How accurate is the Hotham snow forecast?

PowCall forecasts for Hotham are generated from all 31 GEFS ensemble members with per-resort orographic correction. The range is scored against the resort's reported 24-hour snowfall, and forecasts are also checked against SNOTEL ground observations. We provide a transparent expected-snowfall estimate plus a realistic upper (80th percentile) estimate.

HothamVIC

Name: Hotham Snow Forecast
Creator: PowCall

4757' base · 5431' mid · 6105' summit · Updated 9h ago

Hotham will see some light snow activity, with 4.0 inches expected over the 5 days (Oct 20–24). Storm flow is from the NW. Lower SLR of 5:1 means heavier, wetter snow. There is considerable spread among ensemble members, so the actual totals could vary significantly from the expected values.

Today

0.2"

up to 1"

2-Day · Oct 20–21

0.3"

up to 0.9" · model estimate, up to the 80th pct.

5-Day · Oct 20–24

4.0"

up to 6.6" · model estimate, up to the 80th pct.

Best Day · Oct 20–24

2.3"

Sat Oct 24

15-Day Snow Forecast

TueToday

Oct 20

0.2"

up to 1"

58/41°F · N 6mph · SLR 5:1

Wed

Oct 21

0.0"

up to 0"

62/43°F · E 3mph · SLR 5:1

Thu

Oct 22

0.0"

up to 0"

67/44°F · N 5mph · SLR 5:1

Fri

Oct 23

0.3"

up to 1"

61/45°F · N 7mph · SLR 5:1

Sat

Oct 24

2.3"

up to 6"

53/46°F · NW 6mph · SLR 5:1

Sun

Oct 25

0.4"

up to 5"

54/40°F · W 6mph · SLR 5:1

Mon

Oct 26

0.8"

up to 4"

44/30°F · SW 6mph · SLR 7:1

Tue

Oct 27

0.0"

up to 0"

47/25°F · SW 5mph · SLR 8:1

Wed

Oct 28

0.0"

up to 0"

53/31°F · W 6mph · SLR 6:1

Thu

Oct 29

0.0"

up to 0"

56/34°F · S 6mph · SLR 6:1

Fri

Oct 30

0.0"

up to 0"

59/36°F · NE 5mph · SLR 5:1

Sat

Oct 31

0.0"

up to 0"

61/40°F · NE 6mph · SLR 5:1

Sun

Nov 1

0.0"

up to 0"

62/44°F · N 6mph · SLR 5:1

Mon

Nov 2

0.0"

up to 1"

59/44°F · S 7mph · SLR 5:1

Tue

Nov 3

0.0"

up to 2"

60/44°F · SW 6mph · SLR 5:1

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