Rainbow Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 11 October 2026 12:45 PDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Rainbow
1-week from 11 October.
For Forecast detail, see below.
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Rainbow 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Rainbow?
| Next Snow Expected | 15 October |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 1in |
| Next 48 Hours | - |
| Next 7 Days | 1in |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Rainbow
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 57°F
Min 26°F
1in New Snow
Snow Line from 5,118ft to resort level (4,715ft).
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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 51°F
Min 40°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 40°F to daytime highs around 51°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sun
11
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle early, then clear sky later.
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 57°F
Min 37°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 37°F to daytime highs around 57°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Mon
12
Snow unlikely
Clear sky, clear spells, cloudy later.
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 54°F
Min 35°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 35°F to daytime highs around 54°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Tue
13
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, cloudy, light rain later.
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 48°F
Min 38°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 38°F to daytime highs around 48°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
14
Snow unlikely
Rain showers, cloudy, clear spells later.
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 42°F
Min 28°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 28°F and rising to 42°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
15
up to 1in New Snow
Clear spells early, then light snow later.
Snow Line from 5,118ft to resort level (4,715ft).
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 29°F
Min 26°F
Below freezing at all levels, with valley temperatures as low as 26°F and not getting above 29°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
16
1in New Snow
Light snow, cloudy, clear spells later.
Snow falling to resort level (4,715ft).
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 47°F
Min 26°F
Freeze-thaw conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to 26°F and rising to 47°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Sat
17
Snow unlikely
Clear sky.
Forecast times for Rainbow are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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 12:45 PDT, next update expected 18:00 PDT.
Snow Forecast near Rainbow
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tukino | - | 3in |
How reliable is the snow in Rainbow?
Rainbow Resort typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 150 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for updates.