Temple Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 03 July 2026 07:48 AEST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 03 July 2026 11:52 AEST
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Temple Basin over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Temple Basin
48-hours from 3 July.
See below for forecast detail
Temple Basin Snow Forecast updated at 07:48 AEST, next update expected 13:00 AEST.
Forecast for today in Temple Basin
Max 2℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
03
1cm to 3cm New Snow
Light snow first, snow showers at altitude then drizzle, snow showers at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,493m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 03 July 2026 11:52 AEST
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Temple Basin over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Temple Basin
Max 3℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
04
up to 4cm New Snow
Rain showers, clear spells, heavy snow showers later.
Snow Line from 1,509m to 1,432m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri | 00:00 |  | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 1℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 1℃ | NW Light | 45% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 60% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 65% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 65% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | NW Light | 65% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | NW Light | 50% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | NW Light | 35% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 1℃ | NW Light | 30% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 45% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 65% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 80% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 90% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 95% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Fri | 23:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 00:00 |  | Heavy drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 01:00 | | Drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 02:00 | | Drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 03:00 | | Heavy drizzle. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 05:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 06:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 07:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 08:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Sat | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers at altitude. Hvy drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 11:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Sat | 12:00 | | Light rain. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 13:00 | | Heavy drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 14:00 | | Drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 15:00 |  | Light rain showers. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 16:00 | | Rain. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 17:00 | | Rain. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 19:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow at altitude. Hvy rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Sat | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 2℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Sat | 21:00 | | Rain showers. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 22:00 | | Light rain showers. | 3℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Sat | 23:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
Snow Forecast near Temple Basin
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cheeseman | 9cm | 68cm | |||||||
| Broken River | 8cm | 67cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 6cm | 62cm |
Temple Basin Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Temple Basin.
This Snow Forecast for Temple Basin, 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 Temple Basin, on any given trail 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.
Snow Reliability
Temple Basin boasts reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of around 5 meters per season. Snow depths usually range from 1 to 3 meters, and visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest snow reports and updates.