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Rainbow Current Weather Conditions

Lat Long: 41.88° S 172.86° E

Weather Forecast for Rainbow at 1650m altitude

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Next snow in Rainbow: 0.4cm on Wed 24th  (after 9 PM local time)

Current weather conditions and live observations for Rainbow based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on snow-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Rainbow right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather Conditions near Rainbow

as reported by the 5 closest weather stations

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Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Blenheim

90 km ENE50 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 24°)
10
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Collingwood

145 km N100 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 196°)
5
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Oxford wx

167 km S287 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 22°)
5
7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Wellington International Airport

173 km ENE201 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearDry and partly cloudy
30
moderate winds from the SSE
(28 km/h at 150°)
12 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud
no observation
-

Wellington

174 km ENE116 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 41°)
10
11 °C-
-
-
-
0

Miramar wx

175 km ENE51 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
10
light winds from the SE
(11 km/h at 146°)
25
9 °C-
-
-
-
0

Baring Head

176 km ENE150 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
60
near gales from the SE
(59 km/h at 131°)
80
9.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Heights Road

179 km ENE300 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (24 kph from 106 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
10.3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Christchurch International Airport

179 km S210 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
5
light winds from the SW
(6 km/h at 220°)
8 °C10.0
10.0


Springfield

185 km S375 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 347°)
5
6.2 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather stations update at the same frequency which is the reason why some resorts may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.