Manawatu-Wanganui Snow
Powder in the Forecast!
Powder Alarms updated 21 July 2026 04:11 PDT
Powder Alarms and Snow Storm Warnings have been issued for at least 3 ski areas including Mount Ruapehu, Ohau Snow Fields and Whakapapa.
Where is there snow in Manawatu-Wanganui?
When will it snow in Manawatu-Wanganui?
The next notable snow forecast (for Ohau Snow Fields) is 4in, expected on 23 July, with around 13in forecast over the next 7 days.
Forecast updated : 21 Jul 2026 00:42 PDT
How much snow is there in Manawatu-Wanganui?
The deepest snow in Manawatu-Wanganui is in Ohau Snow Fields which is reporting snow depths of 20in on the upper slopes and 20in lower down.
Snow report updated : 20 Jul 2026 10:54 PDT
When did it last snow in Manawatu-Wanganui?
We're sorry but we don't have a recent Snow Report from Manawatu-Wanganui.
Manawatu-Wanganui Ski Areas by Snow Depth
| Ski Resort Report | Valley | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|
| Ohau Snow Fields | 20in | 20in |
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See below for Snow Forecasts for all ski resorts in Manawatu-Wanganui.
Snow Forecasts for the Ski Areas of Manawatu-Wanganui
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Depth Hi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ruapehu | - | 19in | ||||||||
| Ohau Snow Fields | 4in | 13in | 20in | |||||||
| Turoa | - | 9in |