Next 3 days weather summary:A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
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 cm | 2 | — | 19 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 0 | 1 | -1 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
min °C | -1 | 0 | -4 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
chill °C | -7 | -6 | -8 | -16 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -3 |
Humid % | 98 | 71 | 98 | 91 | 70 | 79 | 85 | 85 | 75 | 60 | 79 | 72 | 41 | 68 | 61 | 79 | 87 | 57 |
Freeze m | 1700 | 2200 | 1550 | 800 | 1100 | 400 | 1050 | 1350 | 1200 | 2050 | 2250 | 1750 | 2000 | 2450 | 2550 | 2700 | 2750 | 2900 |
 | 6:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 6:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Whara Kea Chalet:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 13 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.9 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Whara Kea Chalet at the specific elevation of 1951 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Whara Kea Chalet. 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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