Mount Ruapehu Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 12 November 2026 11:43 PST
7-Day Snow Forecast for Mount Ruapehu
1-week from 13 November.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Mount Ruapehu 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Mount Ruapehu?
| Next Snow Expected | 22 November |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | - |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | - |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Mount Ruapehu
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 56°F
Min 32°F
New Snow
Snow Line from 6,745ft to resort level (5,331ft).
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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 52°F
Min 36°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 36°F to daytime highs around 52°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, fog, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 56°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 56°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
14
Snow unlikely
Clear spells first, fog then clear sky, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 53°F
Min 39°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 39°F to daytime highs around 53°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
15
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, cloudy, light drizzle later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 50°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 50°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
16
Snow unlikely
Drizzle first, fog then light drizzle, light rain later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 47°F
Min 41°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 41°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
17
Snow unlikely
Light rain showers first, fog then light drizzle, rain later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 49°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 49°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Thunderstorms first, light drizzle then fog, light snow later.
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 47°F
Min 32°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 32°F to daytime highs around 47°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
19
New Snow
Light drizzle.
Snow Line from 6,745ft to resort level (5,331ft).
Forecast times for Mount Ruapehu are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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 11:43 PST, next update expected imminently.
How reliable is the snow in Mount Ruapehu?
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.











