Temple Basin Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 August 2026 07:44 NZST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Temple Basin
1-week from 11 August.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Temple Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Temple Basin?
| Next Snow Expected | 12 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 5cm |
| Next 7 Days | 6cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Temple Basin
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 8℃
Min -6℃
6cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,493m to resort level (1,401m).
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Temple Basin Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail
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.
Max 3℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
11
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
12
up to 2cm New Snow
Rain showers, light snow, 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.
Max 5℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
13
up to 4cm New Snow
Light drizzle, cloudy, fair later.
Snow Line from 1,493m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 8℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 8℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
14
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, fair later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 3℃
Min -5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -5℃ and rising to 3℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, light snow then fair, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -6℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -6℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
16
Snow unlikely
Clear sky early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -4℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
17
Snow unlikely
Fair first, clear spells then cloudy, fair later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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 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.
Temple Basin Snow Forecast updated at 07:44 NZST, next update expected 13:00 NZST.
Snow Forecast near Temple Basin
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigieburn | 1cm | 4cm | |||||||
| Broken River | 1cm | 3cm | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | 1cm | 3cm |
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.









