Fox Peak 7-Day Snow Forecast

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Updated 21 March 2026 07:42 NZDT

Long-Range Snow Forecast for Fox Peak

Long-range (14 to 45 days) from 20 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Fox Peak Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Fox Peak?

Fox Peak Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (1,510m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Fox Peak.

Long-range Snow Outlook for Fox Peak

Snowfall

Snow Line

Max 16℃
Min 6℃

Snow unlikely

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Fox Peak Long-Range (2 weeks+) Snow Forecast Outlook

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

16 Day Weather and Snow Forecast for Fox Peak from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
	Snow and Weather	Temp Town
Fri 20	Light drizzle.	Max 10℃ Min 8℃
Sat 21	Clear sky at altitude, clear spells below.	Max 14℃ Min 6℃
Sun 22	Clear sky.	Max 14℃ Min 6℃
Mon 23	Clear sky at altitude, fair below.	Max 16℃ Min 8℃
Tue 24	Clear sky.	Max 16℃ Min 8℃
Wed 25	Clear sky.	Max 14℃ Min 9℃
Thu 26	Cloudy.	Max 12℃ Min 9℃

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Fox Peak, 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 Fox Peak, 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.

Fox Peak Snow Forecast updated at 07:42 NZDT, next update expected 13:00 NZDT.

Ensemble forecast for Fox Peak, New Zealand at 1,170m

Daily Mean Temperature (yellow line is control)

Daily Total Precipitation (blue line is control)

What are Forecast Ensembles ? Multiple forecasts from running the same weather model with slightly different inputs. The prominent line (the 'control') is the model output from standard inputs, the thinner lines are the variations. Plotted together, they show a range of possible outcomes; the closer they are, the higher the confidence.

How to read Long Range Ensemble Forecasts

These forecasts are from ECMWF EC46, a long-range, low-resolution (area) model. They may not accurately reflect local conditions and should be read as area forecasts, indicating whether the coming weeks are likely to be warmer, colder, wetter, or drier than average.

What to look for?

Temperatures trending downward at the same time as precipitation spikes upward... means snow!

Lines close together indicate a high confidence, while wider spreads signal uncertainty.

Snow Reliability

Fox Peak typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 1-2 meters during peak season. For the latest snowfall updates and snow conditions, check J2Ski for accurate information.

Off-Piste Safety in Fox Peak

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