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Whara Kea Chalet at 2165 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 am (local time) / 13 Aug 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
min °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 |
chill °C | -8 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -4 |
Humid % | 94 | 82 | 77 | 55 | 58 | 49 | 72 | 95 | 84 | 65 | 59 | 48 | 48 | 57 | 52 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Freeze m | 1800 | 1850 | 1800 | 1950 | 1900 | 1800 | 1650 | 1300 | 550 | 450 | 1150 | 900 | 1100 | 1400 | 1300 | 1500 | 1850 | 2250 |
 | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
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Latest snow reports near Whara Kea Chalet:
26 km away from Whara Kea Chalet
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It is snowing steadily in Treble Cone. from Treble Cone
Whara Kea Chalet Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 14 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 2 of August has on average:
1.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.4 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Whara Kea Chalet Forecast Snowfall
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Whara Kea Chalet at the specific elevation of 2165 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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