Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast - 7 and 14 day
Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Snow Forecast and Weather Outlook for Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand from 7 May.
| Next Snow Expected | 13 May |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 5cm |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 26cm |
| Full 7-Day Forecast | See Below |
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Snow Forecast at a glance
Mount Ruapehu has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
| Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to resort | ||||||
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Mount Ruapehu.
Mount Ruapehu 7-Day Snow Forecast Detail
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| Snow Summary | Fri. 07 | Sat. 08 | Sun. 09 | Mon. 10 | Tue. 11 | Wed. 12 | Thu. 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind (top) | SE F1 | NW F4 | NW F6 | NW F5 | NW F7 Gale | NW F7 Gale | SE F3 |
| Top | 5℃
 | 6℃
 | 6℃
 | 5℃
 | 5℃
| 5℃
| 0℃
 +26cm
|
| Wind (mid) | SE F1 | NW F4 | NW F5 | NW F5 | NW F7 Gale | NW F6 | SW F3 |
| Mid-Mountain | 7℃
| 6℃
| 7℃
| 7℃
 | 7℃
| 7℃
| 2℃
+5cm
|
| Wind (valley) | SE F1 | NE F1 | NW F2 | NW F1 | NW F3 | NW F2 | SW F1 |
| Town | 12℃
| 12℃
| 13℃
| 14℃
| 14℃
| 11℃
| 7℃
|
| New Snow | +26cm | ||||||
| Snow Line | varying 1,860m | ||||||
| Min Town | 8℃ | 7℃ | 9℃ | 8℃ | 8℃ | 7℃ | 3℃ |
| Max Town | 12℃ | 12℃ | 13℃ | 14℃ | 14℃ | 11℃ | 7℃ |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For the long-range (10 to 14 Day) weather outlook, see below.
Snow Forecast near Mount Ruapehu
| Ski Resort Forecast | 48Hr | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | 7Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whakapapa | - | 26cm |
Mount Ruapehu Long-Range (14-Day) Snow Forecast Outlook
Please Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change and should only be used as an indicator of the general trend. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.
| Town | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri. 07 | | Sunny/clear | Max 12℃ Min 8℃ | SE Light | |
| Sat. 08 | | Partly cloudy | Max 12℃ Min 7℃ | NE Light | |
| Sun. 09 | | Cloudy | Max 13℃ Min 9℃ | NW Light | |
| Mon. 10 | | Light snow showers at altitude. | Max 14℃ Min 8℃ | NW Light | |
| Tue. 11 | | Light snow showers at altitude. | Max 14℃ Min 8℃ | NW Breeze | |
| Wed. 12 | | Snow showers at altitude. | Max 11℃ Min 7℃ | NW Light | |
| Thu. 13 | | up to 26cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. | Max 7℃ Min 3℃ | SW Light |
| Fri. 14 | | up to 14cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. | Max 8℃ Min 1℃ | SW Light |
| Sat. 15 | | Partly cloudy | Max 11℃ Min 3℃ | NW Light | |
| Sun. 16 |  | Heavy snow at altitude. | Max 10℃ Min 7℃ | NW Light | |
| Mon. 17 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. | Max 6℃ Min -2℃ | NW Light |
| Tue. 18 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow showers at altitude. | Max 6℃ Min 2℃ | SW Light |
| Wed. 19 | | Light snow showers at altitude. | Max 5℃ Min 2℃ | W Light | |
| Thu. 20 | | 1cm to 2cm New Snow | Snow showers at altitude. | Max 5℃ Min -2℃ | NW Breeze |
This Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu, 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 Mount Ruapehu, 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.
Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast built at 09:40, next update at 18:00.