Rainbow 48-Hour Snow Forecast
48-hour Forecast for Rainbow (1,437m to 1,800m)
This is the 48-hour (2-Day) Snow Forecast for Rainbow, New Zealand for 2 days from 6 March.
Updated 06 March 2025 09:41 AEDT.
Rainbow has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
See below for the detailed Weather and Snow outlook.
Rainbow Snow Forecast updated at 09:41 AEDT, next update expected imminently.
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Forecast for today in Rainbow
Max 16℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 16℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
06
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then clear spells later.
Rainbow has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Forecast for tomorrow in Rainbow
Max 15℃
Min 7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 7℃ to daytime highs around 15℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
07
Snow unlikely
Cloudy.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 15℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 16℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 15℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 15℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 13℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 12℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Clear spells. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 9℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 19:00 | | Fair at altitude. Clear below. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 20:00 |  | Clear spells. | 6℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 21:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 22:00 | | Fair at altitude. Mixed below. | 11℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Fair. | 13℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 15℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 15℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Cloudy at altitude. Mixed below. | 14℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 13℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 12℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 11℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 09:00 |  | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 10℃ | NW Light | 30% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Cloud below. | 10℃ | NW Light | 25% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | 9℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 8℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 8℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Fog at altitude. Cloud below. | 8℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 8℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 9℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 10℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
Snow Forecast near Rainbow
Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Rainbow are not available.
Rainbow Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Rainbow.
This Snow Forecast for Rainbow, 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 Rainbow, 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.