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Mt Mawson ski resort

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Mt Mawson

22

Fair · 2026 season average

Projected to open June 2027 · average of 61 verified open days

Best months to book: August, September, October · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed October 5

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 26

4d ago

Past 24 Hours

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Past 48 Hours

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Past 10 Days

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Updated: Oct 30, 10:05 PM•Weather at base: 1,250m

Local Snow

SnowSure Forecaster · October 31, 2026 · How we forecast →

0cm forecast over the next 7 days

Mt Mawson is looking at 0.1cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Friday.

Short-Term Forecast

The multi-model blend shows 0cm over the next 72 hours (Saturday 0cm, Sunday 0cm, Monday 0cm). The biggest day is Friday at 0.1cm.

Extended Forecast

The 7-day window totals 0.1cm. Models disagree by 0.8cm on the window total (6.6 models contributing on average), so treat the figures as a range rather than a promise. Best window: Friday.

SnowSure™ Score2026 season
22

Fair

2026 season average

Mt Mawson is projected to open June 2027. Last season it averaged 22 across 61 verified open days.

Best months to book: August, September, October. Best weeks: 20 Aug–26 Aug, 13 Aug–19 Aug, 6 Aug–12 Aug.1Aug2Sep3OctOpened 6 AugClosed 5 Oct

Best months to book

  1. #1August12cm avg · last season 21
  2. #2September9cm avg · last season 22.8
  3. #3October4cm avg · last season 21.4

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 20 Aug – 26 Aug · last season 23
  2. #2 13 Aug – 19 Aug · last season 20.1
  3. #3 6 Aug – 12 Aug · last season 18.6

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 2 Sep – 15 Sep. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 10:05 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Jun 2027

Projected to open June 2027 · season ended October 5, 2026

7 runs · 3 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

Updated Oct 30 at 10:05 PM

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Freezing line
Snow qualityLight· bestAverage· okayHeavy· wet, skis heavy

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No measurement at mid height (1,284m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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Mt Mawson

About Mt Mawson

Mt Mawson is a ski resort located within Mount Field National Park in southern Tasmania, Australia, offering a unique alpine experience with natural snowfields and a relaxed, club-based atmosphere. The resort features three rope tows servicing gentle to intermediate terrain, making it suitable for families and those seeking a quieter, less commercialized environment. Key amenities include a day shelter, basic facilities, and access to scenic backcountry areas, with the resort standing out for its natural setting and community-run operations.

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Frequently asked questions about Mt Mawson

Where is Mt Mawson?
Mt Mawson is a ski resort in Australia.
How high is Mt Mawson?
Mt Mawson runs from a base elevation of 1,250 m (4,101 ft) to a summit of 1,318 m (4,324 ft), giving a vertical drop of 68 m (223 ft).
How big is Mt Mawson?
Mt Mawson has 35 acres (14 hectares) of skiable terrain, 7 marked runs and 3 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Mt Mawson?
Mt Mawson is on the Independent. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Mt Mawson?
Mt Mawson typically operates from June to October. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How will El Niño affect Mt Mawson in winter 2026?
El Niño Signal: under review — this station's record has an era discontinuity. We publish the station as under review rather than ranking a broken series.