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Whara Kea Chalet Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whara Kea Chalet at 1951m altitude

Issued: 11 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Whara Kea Chalet: 4.1cm on Wed 12th  (after 3 PM local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
35
N
40
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
S
5
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
3
9
3
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-3
-4
-5
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-5
-6
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-10
-10
-6
-6
-6
-5
-2
-4
-4
-6
-9
-11
-9
-6
-6
-4
-6
-7
Humid %
87
99
93
93
89
66
53
67
57
76
88
69
51
51
38
35
49
67
Freeze m
1650
1450
1900
1850
1750
1750
1900
1900
1800
1550
1200
750
1050
1650
1750
1650
1700
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-5-6-6-4-2-2-3-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-2-10-3-2-4-6-3-2-4-1-2-4
Sunrise
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:39
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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Last snowfall: 9 Aug 2026
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Snow History

Week 2 of August has on average:

1.7
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.5
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
2.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.


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