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Fox Peak at 1851 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 am (local time) / 05 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
chill °C | -8 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -1 |
Humid % | 33 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 47 | 88 | 71 | 65 | 84 | 99 | 98 | 90 | 97 | 88 | 83 | 76 |
Freeze m | 0 | 1100 | 0 | 1600 | 1600 | 1850 | 1750 | 1650 | 1950 | 1900 | 1700 | 1200 | 1350 | 1550 | 1400 | 1450 | 1350 | 1350 |
 | 7:47 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 1 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 4 Aug 2026 |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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Week 1 of August has on average:
0.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Fox Peak at the specific elevation of 1851 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Fox Peak. 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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