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Mount Ruapehu 7-Day Snow Forecast - 21st March 2026

Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast - 7 day

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Updated 20 March 2026 17:46 PDT

7-Day Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu

1-week from 21 March.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Mount Ruapehu 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Mount Ruapehu?

Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (6,439ft)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Mount Ruapehu.

7-Day Snow Outlook for Mount Ruapehu

 
Snowfall

 
Snow Line

Max 57°F
Min 40°F

Snow unlikely

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Mount Ruapehu Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 54°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 54°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
21

Snow unlikely

CloudClearClearClear

Cloudy early, then clear sky later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 56°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
22

Snow unlikely

CloudFairFairClear

Cloudy, fair, clear sky later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 56°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 56°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
23

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleCloudCloudCloud

Light drizzle early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 57°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 57°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
24

Snow unlikely

CloudShwrsCloudCloud

Cloudy, rain showers, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 54°F
Min 41°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 54°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
25

Snow unlikely

Lt DrizzleCloudCloudCloud

Light drizzle early, then cloudy later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 49°F
Min 40°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 49°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
26

Snow unlikely

CloudCloudDrizzleRain

Cloudy, drizzle, rain later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

Max 48°F
Min 42°F

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 42°F to daytime highs around 48°F

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
27

Snow unlikely

Hvy DrizzleDrizzleLt DrizzleLt Drizzle

Heavy drizzle, drizzle, light drizzle later.

Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

This Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu, New Zealand gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.

The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Mount Ruapehu, on any given trail or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.

Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.

Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast updated at 17:46 PDT, next update expected imminently.

Snow Reliability

Mount Ruapehu generally enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths ranging from 1 to 2 meters during the season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski for updates.