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N. America & Canada Weekly Snow Roundup #293
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 17 December 2025: Heavy snowfall boosts inland resorts as polar cold grips the Midwest and East.
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Temple Basin at 1493 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 am (local time) / 18 Dec 2025
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light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | rain shwrs | light snow | light rain | cloudy | mod. rain | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | |
max °C | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
min °C | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
88 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 95 | 94 | 89 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 94 | 84 | 95 | 92 | 77 | 82 | |
2100 | 2350 | 2950 | 3150 | 2200 | 2550 | 1400 | 1250 | 1450 | 1300 | 1450 | 2100 | 2850 | 3050 | 3150 | 3250 | |
 | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:12 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Heavy rain (total 30.0mm), mainly falling Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21.0mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
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Temple Basin Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 3 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of December has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Air in Bill's Basement - Temple Basin Ski Area. Johnny McCormack by Martin Toon
Heading to Extreme Terrain. Steve Eastwood by Martin Toon
Cassidy Chutes at Temple Basin Ski Area. Volkl by Martin Toon
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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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Visitor Reviews of Temple Basin
Overall 3.9 Based on 10 votes and 4 reviews
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- 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.
Visitor Reviews of Temple Basin
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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