Rainbow Snow Forecast - 7 day
Snow Forecast for Rainbow
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This is the 7-Day Snow Forecast for Rainbow, New Zealand for 7 days from 15 June.
Updated 14 June 2025 15:39 PDT.
| Next Snow Expected | 26 June |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | - |
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For Forecast detail, see below.
Forecast for Rainbow
Rainbow has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.
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| Sun 15 | Mon 16 | Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | NW F2 | ||||||
| 5,906ft | 38°F
 | 36°F
| 35°F
 | 35°F
 | 36°F
| 35°F
 | 37°F
|
| NW F2 | |||||||
| 5,310ft | 40°F
| 38°F
| 37°F
| 37°F
| 38°F
| 37°F
| 39°F
|
| NW F2 | NW F3 | ||||||
| 4,715ft | 42°F
| 36°F
| 38°F
| 38°F
| 39°F
| 37°F
+1in
| 37°F
|
| Snow Line | varying 5,115ft | 4,715ft | |||||
| Max Town | 42°F | 36°F | 38°F | 38°F | 39°F | 37°F | 37°F |
| Min Town | 29°F | 27°F | 28°F | 31°F | 34°F | 33°F | 31°F |
This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.
Rainbow 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 42°F
Min 29°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 29°F and rising to 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
15
Snow unlikely
Cloudy first, clear sky then fair, clear spells later.
Max 36°F
Min 27°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 27°F and rising to 36°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
16
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Max 38°F
Min 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 38°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
17
Snow unlikely
Clear spells early, then clear sky later.
Max 38°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 38°F
Freeze-thaw from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Wed
18
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, cloudy, light rain later.
Max 39°F
Min 34°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 34°F to daytime highs around 39°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Thu
19
Snow unlikely
Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.
Max 37°F
Min 33°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 33°F to daytime highs around 37°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall per hour
Snow Line
Fri
20
up to 1in New Snow
Cloudy first, fog then light snow, cloudy later.
Snow falling to resort level.
Max 37°F
Min 31°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 31°F to daytime highs around 37°F
Freeze-thaw conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
21
Snow unlikely
Fair early, then clear sky later.
This Snow Forecast for Rainbow, 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 Rainbow, 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.
Rainbow Snow Forecast updated at 15:39 PDT, next update expected imminently.
Snow Forecast near Rainbow
| Snow Report and Forecast | 48 Hr | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | 7 Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tukino | - | 2in |