Whakapapa Long-Range Snow Forecast
Snow Forecast for Whakapapa
When will there be fresh snow?
This is the Long-range Snow Forecast for Whakapapa, New Zealand for 16 days from 28 June.
Updated 29 June 2025 00:32 NZST.
| Next Snow Expected | 11 July |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 3cm |
| Next 7 Days | 3cm |
For Forecast detail, see below.
Forecast for Whakapapa
Max 7℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 7℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Sat
28
up to 2cm New Snow
Cloudy, light snow, cloudy later.
Snow Line from 1,849m to resort level.
Whakapapa has 3cm new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
Whakapapa Long-Range (16-Day) 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.
| Base | Snow and Weather | Temp Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 28 |  | up to 2cm New Snow | Max 7℃ Min 4℃ |
| Sun 29 | | Cloudy. | Max 5℃ Min 2℃ |
| Mon 30 |  | Clear spells. | Max 6℃ Min -1℃ |
| Tue 01 | | Fair. | Max 7℃ Min -1℃ |
| Wed 02 | | Cloudy. | Max 10℃ Min 3℃ |
| Thu 03 | | Cloudy at altitude, clear spells below. | Max 12℃ Min 9℃ |
| Fri 04 | | Fair. | Max 13℃ Min 3℃ |
| Sat 05 | | Fair at altitude, clear spells below. | Max 9℃ Min -1℃ |
| Sun 06 |  | Clear sky. | Max 5℃ Min -2℃ |
| Mon 07 | | Cloudy. | Max 6℃ Min -3℃ |
| Tue 08 | | Fair at altitude, clear spells below. | Max 5℃ Min -5℃ |
| Wed 09 | | Clear spells. | Max 4℃ Min -4℃ |
| Thu 10 | | Cloudy. | Max 2℃ Min -1℃ |
| Fri 11 | | 1cm to 3cm New Snow | Max 1℃ Min -1℃ |
| Sat 12 |  | 1cm to 3cm New Snow | Max 2℃ Min 0℃ |
| Sun 13 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Max 3℃ Min 0℃ |
This Snow Forecast for Whakapapa, 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 Whakapapa, 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.
Whakapapa Snow Forecast updated at 00:32 NZST, next update expected 03:00 NZST.
Snow Forecast near Whakapapa
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ruapehu | 2cm | 2cm |