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Whakapapa resort snow
Lat Long: 39.23° S 175.55° E
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Whakapapa Current Weather Conditions

Weather Forecast for Whakapapa at 1962m altitude

Issued: 11 am 06 May 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Whakapapa: 1.5cm on Sat 9th  (after 3 PM)

Current weather conditions and live observations for Whakapapa 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 Whakapapa right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather Conditions near Whakapapa

as reported by the 5 closest weather stations

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Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Waiouru Aero Automatic Weather Station

26 km SSE820 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
15.4 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

TaupoAeroAws

71 km NE402 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear skies
wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
14.9 °C10 km
10 km
-
no observation
-

WanganuiAeroAws

93 km S14 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear skies
15
light winds from the NW
(15 km/h at 320°)
20.6 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

Ohakea Airport

109 km S5 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the NNW
(22 km/h at 330°)
20 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud

Takapau Plains Automatic Weather Station

109 km SE347 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
5
calm
(4 km/h at 10°)
16.4 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Napier Airport

115 km ESE240 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear skies
10
light winds from the ENE
(11 km/h at 60°)
16.6 °C10 km
10 km

no observation

HaweraAws

116 km SW100 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
20
light winds from the N
(19 km/h at 360°)
18.4 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Waiongana wx

119 km WSW138 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 0°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Te Awa wx

121 km ESE21 m above sea level

48 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 51 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

NewPlymouthAero Aws

121 km W28 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear skies
20
light winds from the NE
(19 km/h at 40°)
18.8 °C20 km
20 km

no observation

* 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.