Whakapapa Weather
Weather Forecast for Whakapapa ( 1,630m to 2,300m 5,348ft to 7,546ft )
Weather Outlook from 26 August.
Whakapapa Forecast
See below for the detailed long-range forecast, including lowest and highest temperatures, sunshine, cloud cover, wind and rain projections.
Whakapapa Weather Forecast updated at 08:40 BST, next update expected 11:00 BST.
Long-range Snow Outlook for Whakapapa
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 8℃ 46°F
Min -1℃ 29°F
26cm 10in New Snow
Snow Line from 1,999m 6,558ft to resort level ( 1,630m 5,348ft ).
There is a lot of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Whakapapa Daily Weather Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 26 | ![]() | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 5℃ 40°F Min 3℃ 37°F |
| Thu 27 | ![]() | up to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 8℃ 46°F Min 3℃ 37°F |
| Fri 28 | ![]() | up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow | Max 4℃ 39°F Min 1℃ 34°F |
| Sat 29 | ![]() | up to 6cm up to 2in New Snow | Max 5℃ 40°F Min -1℃ 30°F |
| Sun 30 | ![]() | up to 4cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 3℃ 37°F Min -1℃ 31°F |
| Mon 31 | ![]() | 1cm to 4cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 2℃ 35°F Min -1℃ 31°F |
| Tue 01 | ![]() | 1cm to 2cm up to 1in New Snow | Max 4℃ 38°F Min 0℃ 32°F |
There is a lot of snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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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 Weather Forecast updated at 08:40 BST, next update expected 11:00 BST.
Current Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Whakapapa.For more information about this New Zealand Ski Resort, See Also Skiing and Snowboarding in Whakapapa .
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.




