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🇦🇺🇳🇿 Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #316
Weekly Snow News for the Southern Hemisphere, updated 28 May 2026: Cold temperatures, snowmaking and light snowfall raise optimism ahead of Australia and New Zealand’s 2026 ski season openings.
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Alpure Peaks at 1893 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 am (local time) / 30 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 53.0mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Light rain (total 4.0mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | cloudy | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -8 | |
25 | 35 | 62 | 93 | 91 | 80 | 87 | 87 | 97 | 84 | 76 | 85 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 67 | 88 | 90 | |
3350 | 3450 | 3550 | 2850 | 2950 | 3100 | 2950 | 3050 | 2750 | 2600 | 2700 | 2400 | 2350 | 2600 | 2400 | 2500 | 2400 | 2050 | |
 | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — |
 | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
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Alpure Peaks Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 8 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of May has on average:
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Alpure Peaks at the specific elevation of 1893 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Alpure Peaks. 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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