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Whara Kea Chalet Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whara Kea Chalet at 2165 m
Issued: 6 pm  07 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Whara Kea Chalet

3.0cm1.2in
Fri 9th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Whara Kea Chalet is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 80.0mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Whara Kea Chalet Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Whara Kea Chalet is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 80.0mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Whara Kea Chalet Weather (Days 4-6): Mild with heavy rain (total 69.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue morning).


Whara Kea Chalet Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
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15
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Middle Lift: 
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15
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Bottom Lift: 
6
10
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6 Day Forecast
Issued: 6 pm 07 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Last snowfall:27 Dec 2025
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Snow History

Week 1 of January has on average:
0.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.1
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.1
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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