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Rainbow Current Weather Conditions

41.88° S 172.86° E

Weather Forecast for Rainbow at 1650 m altitude

Issued:
12 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)
Forecast update in:
 hr.  min.

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

St Arnaud

8 km N629 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
10
light winds from the NW
(11 km/h at 315°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
-

Motueka Golden Downs

27 km N385 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Kawatiri

29 km WNW359 m above sea level

46 minutes ago
Dry
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 270°)
19.0 °C-
-
-
-
-

Ngaruru

35 km NE608 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
Dry
wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
-

Wstern Boundary

39 km N514 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
5
calm
(4 km/h at 45°)
16 °C-
-
-
-
-

Pudding Hill

41 km SSE1252 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
20
moderate winds from the NW
(22 km/h at 315°)
16 °C-
-
-
-
-

Murchison

45 km WSW158 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 270°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
-

Tadmor

48 km NW289 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
Dry

(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-
-
-
-

Tor Darroch

56 km ENE878 m above sea level

56 minutes ago
Dry
20
moderate winds from the W
(20 km/h at 270°)
20 °C-
-
-
-
-

Upper Clarence

59 km SE488 m above sea level

2 hours ago
Dry
20
light winds from the NW
(19 km/h at 315°)
24 °C-
-
-
-
-

* 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.