Whakapapa Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 November 2026 19:45 GMT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Whakapapa
1-week from 13 November.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Whakapapa 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Whakapapa?
| Next Snow Expected | 22 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - - |
| Next 7 Days | 1cm - |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Whakapapa
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Snow unlikely
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Whakapapa Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 2℃ 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ 36°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fog, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 12℃ 54°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 12℃ 53°F
Min 4℃ 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 39°F to daytime highs around 12℃ 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
15
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle first, light rain showers then light drizzle, drizzle later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 9℃ 48°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 9℃ 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
16
Snow unlikely
Heavy drizzle first, fog then light drizzle, light rain later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min 5℃ 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ 41°F to daytime highs around 8℃ 46°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
17
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers, light drizzle, rain showers later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 11℃ 51°F
Min 4℃ 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ 40°F to daytime highs around 11℃ 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Thunderstorms first, light drizzle then fog, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 10℃ 50°F
Min 0℃ 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ 33°F to daytime highs around 10℃ 50°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
19
Snow unlikely
Drizzle early, then light drizzle later.
Forecast times for Whakapapa are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
This Snow Forecast for Whakapapa, New Zealand gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Whakapapa, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
Whakapapa Snow Forecast updated at 19:45 GMT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Whakapapa
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ruapehu | - | 1cm - |
How reliable is the snow in Whakapapa?
Whakapapa enjoys a reliable snow season, typically from June to October, with average snow depths ranging from 1 to 3 meters. For the latest snow conditions and forecasts, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.