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Ski resort in New South Wales, Australia

Thredbo

A village resort in Kosciuszko National Park with the longest ski runs and the most vertical in Australia.

Forecast updated , when it was 07:00 in Thredbo (GMT+10).

Thredbo snow forecast at 2,037 m (top lift)

Next 24 hours on the upper mountain

No snow in the next 24 hours.

No snow expected in the next 7 days.

High confidence, all three forecast models agree

No snow is forecast for Thredbo at the top lift (2,037 m / 6,700 ft) in the next 7 days, and all three weather models we compare agree. Expect temperatures from −1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F), the freezing level near 3,800 m (12,500 ft) and gusts up to 58 km/h (36 mph) over the next day.

Temperature now
4 °C (39 °F)
Freezing level
3,800 m (12,500 ft)
Wind
7 km/h (4 mph), gusts 29 km/h (18 mph)

Thredbo hour by hour, on the upper mountain

Hourly snowfall

No rain or snow on the upper mountain in Thredbo in the next 24 hours.

Thredbo 7-day snow forecast, on the upper mountain

DayWeatherSnowfall
TodayDry−1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F) · gusts 53 km/h (33 mph) · freezing level 3,800 m (12,500 ft)No snow
SatDry−1 to 9 °C (30 to 48 °F) · gusts 58 km/h (36 mph) · freezing level 3,600 m (11,800 ft)No snow
SunDry2 to 10 °C (36 to 50 °F) · gusts 88 km/h (55 mph) · freezing level 3,550 m (11,600 ft)No snow
MonDry−4 to 8 °C (25 to 46 °F) · gusts 90 km/h (56 mph) · freezing level 2,650 m (8,700 ft)No snow
TueDry−5 to 7 °C (23 to 45 °F) · freezing level 1,900 m (6,200 ft)No snow
WedDry−3 to 10 °C (27 to 50 °F) · freezing level 3,100 m (10,200 ft)No snow
ThuRain2 to 9 °C (36 to 48 °F) · gusts 53 km/h (33 mph) · freezing level 3,200 m (10,500 ft)No snow

Thredbo 14-day snow outlook, on the upper mountain

Days 8 to 14. Only two of our three models run this far ahead, and forecasts at this range often change, so read this as a guide to the pattern rather than a plan.

DayWeatherSnowfall
Fri 25 SepDry4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F)No snow
Sat 26 SepDry6 to 15 °C (43 to 59 °F)No snow
Sun 27 SepDry5 to 18 °C (41 to 64 °F)No snow
Mon 28 SepDry6 to 15 °C (43 to 59 °F)No snow
Tue 29 SepDry5 to 11 °C (41 to 52 °F)No snow
Wed 30 SepDry3 to 10 °C (37 to 50 °F)No snow
Thu 1 OctDry0 to 8 °C (32 to 46 °F)No snow

How much snow is there in Thredbo on the upper mountain?

No snow on the ground

This is an estimate from weather models, not a measurement, so it can differ from the depth a resort reports on its pistes. Check the official snow report before you travel.

Where is Thredbo?

Country
Australia
Village
1,365 m
Top lift
2,037 m
Vertical
672 m
Season
Early June to Early October
Airports
Canberra (CBR), Snowy Mountains (Cooma) (OOM)

About Thredbo

Thredbo is in Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales. Unlike most Australian resorts, it is a small town with shops and nightlife, reached by the Alpine Way through Jindabyne.

Its lifts run from 1,365 m to 2,037 m, giving 672 m of vertical. When the mountain is fully covered, Thredbo has the longest ski runs in Australia.

When does it snow in Thredbo?

In Thredbo, snow falls on about 10 days in July in a typical year, the snowiest month. Snow is regular from May to November.

Average days per month with at least 1 cm of snowfall in Thredbo at mid-mountain, 2016–2025
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
0 days<1 days<1 days1 days4 days8 days10 days10 days5 days3 days3 days<1 days

Average days each month with at least 1 cm of snowfall at mid-mountain, 2016–2025. Calculated from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Snow forecasts near Thredbo

PerisherSki resort, about 10 km awayNo snow this weekMt BullerSki resort, about 180 km awayNo snow this week

Sources: Australian Ski Areas Association (Thredbo), Thredbo getting here, Wikipedia, Thredbo winter