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Rainbow Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rainbow at 1760 m
Issued: 6 pm  05 Feb 2026 (local time)

The snow forecast for Rainbow is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Rainbow Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Rainbow is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Rainbow Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 3.0mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.


Rainbow Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
9
15
part cloud
Bottom Lift: 
7
10
part cloud
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 6 pm 05 Feb 2026 / Updates in ::
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max °C
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Sunrise
6:37
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Sunset
8:45
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Rainbow Snow Conditions

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Last snowfall:23 Jan 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 1 of February has on average:
0.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.