
Snow report
The Southern Alps benefit from maritime weather systems that dry out as they cross the Main Divide, providing excellent powder skiing. The elevation change allows for great skiing in the mountains while enjoying views of lush paddocks and hills below.
Snow update from our team

Update 30/08/2025
WELCOME TO WINTER 25! Ski and ride your way into this winter with Harris Mountains Heli-ski.
Our team have been busy behind the scenes gearing up for an excellent season and assessing the conditions to make sure we are serving up the best and safest lines from day one.
Whether you're here for your first Heli-ski experience or returning for your annual alpine fix, we are ready to welcome you all into the heart of the Southern Alps for a stellar season.
Operating Status: No Fly Day
Upper Snow Depth: 150cm Lower Snow Depth: 50cm
Snow Quality: Freshies Alert! 20 - 30cm of new snow throughout our Wanaka terrain, 40-50cm further west closer to the divide and approx 20cm throughout our Southern terrain - South Harris, QT area. Another short pulse forecast Saturday afternoon, early Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Great skiing in sheltered areas with some wind effect on run entries and exposed areas.
Weather: Cloudy, strong westerlies easing this evening. Snow forecast this afternoon above 900m.
Freezing Level: 1000m.
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