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Whara Kea Chalet Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whara Kea Chalet at 2165m altitude

Issued: 5 am 09 May 2026 (local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
W
25
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
SW
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Snow map
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Snow map
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 max °C
1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
0
1
0
1
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
 min °C
0
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
-4
-9
-11
-9
-8
-10
-6
-4
-8
-7
-3
-3
-1
0
0
1
5
3
55
81
84
87
53
46
42
39
57
62
38
47
46
47
17
14
16
9
2300
2100
1900
1750
2050
1100
1750
2400
1700
1900
2750
2600
2700
3050
2950
2850
2950
2950
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Sunrise
7:46
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:50
Sunset
5:35
5:34
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:29

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Whara Kea Chalet Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:9cm
Last snowfall: 8 May 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


Snow History

Week 2 of May has on average:

0.6
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.4
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.6
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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