Whakapapa Snow Report

Updated 28 July 2026 06:29 BST

Snow conditions in Whakapapa

Whakapapa Snow Depths and Conditions
Upper Snow Depths	62cm 24in
Lower Snow Depths	84cm 33in
Snow conditions
Snow in last 7 days	+62cm +24in

Whakapapa Ski Area Status

Whakapapa is Open

Whakapapa Lift and Piste state
Lifts Open	5 Lifts

Recent Snow in Whakapapa

Snow Depths in Whakapapa

Upper slope snow depth has increased from 16cm 6in to 62cm 24in over the past week.

Recent Snowfall

Reports from Whakapapa indicate that it last snowed :- 10cm 4in on Saturday 25^th July, 36cm 14in on Friday 24^th July and 5cm 2in on Monday 20^th July.

When did it last snow in Whakapapa?

How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?

Whakapapa reported 62cm 24in fresh snow falling in the last 7 days.

Snow report updated : 28 Jul 2026 06:29 BST

Whakapapa Snow Forecast

For Forecast detail, see below.

Whakapapa has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

48 Hour Snow Forecast
	Top	Snow Hi	Snow to	Max Town
Tue				2℃ 36°F
Wed				1℃ 34°F

More Snow Forecast Detail:-
7 Day Snow Forecast
48 Hour Snow Forecast

Off-Piste Safety in Whakapapa

Before skiing or snowboarding off-piste in Whakapapa, you must assess the local snow conditions. Always check the local Avalanche Risk Level and ski with appropriate safety equipment.

Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	Mo

		Snow to base	Snow to base	Snow to base		Snow to base