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Rainbow at 1760 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 6 pm (local time) / 23 Nov 2025
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2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
max°C | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
min°C | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
57 | 75 | 79 | 74 | 73 | 75 | 46 | 92 | 98 | 92 | 77 | 70 | 99 | 88 | 55 | 37 | 69 | 46 | 37 | 70 | |
2800 | 2700 | 2500 | 2650 | 3000 | 3000 | 2950 | 2850 | 3100 | 3200 | 3950 | 3550 | 3550 | 3250 | 3450 | 3250 | 3250 | 2850 | 3050 | 3300 | |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:43 | — | — | 8:44 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 20.0mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 15.0mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
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Rainbow Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 4 of November has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Rainbow at the specific elevation of 1760 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Rainbow. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of New Zealand.
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Visitor Reviews of Rainbow
Overall 3.5 Based on 10 votes and 4 reviews
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- bill blyth from New Zealand writes:
Awesome safe field, great for kids and very friendly staff.. snowmaking was spot on with nice powder to ski on.. a pleasant change from the money hunger of NZski unhappy and abusive staff. Thumbs up Rainbow keep up the good work.
Visitor Reviews of Rainbow
bill blyth from New Zealand writes:
Awesome safe field, great for kids and very friendly staff.. snowmaking was spot on with nice powder to ski on.. a pleasant change from the money hunger of NZski unhappy and abusive staff. Thumbs up Rainbow keep up the good work.
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