Next 4 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 37.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 154.0mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | risk thun- der | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 40 | 68 | 9 | — | — | |
max °C | 7 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
min °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
4 | 5 | 2 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -5 | |
9 | 10 | 25 | 23 | 87 | 92 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 99 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 88 | |
3500 | 3450 | 3400 | 3500 | 3400 | 3250 | 2700 | 2700 | 3100 | 2750 | 3000 | 3050 | 2500 | 1850 | 1700 | 1900 | |
 | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — |
Latest snow reports near Temple Basin:
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Temple Basin at the specific elevation of 1493 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Temple Basin. 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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Overall 3.8 Based on 20 votes and 4 reviews
Sickest place I have ever skied. Wide open powder bowls to steep and deep powder chutes !!!! What more could you want..Don't go if you don't want to party hard after a days riding.
local from New Zealand writes:
Sickest place I have ever skied. Wide open powder bowls to steep and deep powder chutes !!!! What more could you want..Don't go if you don't want to party hard after a days riding.
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