
Get the latest Whakapapa snow report — real-time snowfall, snow depth, and mountain weather for this North Island resort, spanning 1630m to 2300m in elevation.
7,546 ftUpdated Jul 14, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Snow: Resort Snow Report · Weather: Open-Meteo
Next 38 hours· Updated Jul 14, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Days 1–7
0.0"
Days 8–14
3.6"
Our snow reports measure snowfall in centimeters over multiple time windows — last 24 hours, last 7 days, and the season total. Base depth reflects accumulation at the 1630m base area, while summit depth captures conditions 670m higher at 2300m, where snow typically stays colder and lingers longer. Imperial conversions are shown alongside for convenience.
Current weather conditions affect snow quality. Cold temperatures with low wind typically preserve snow quality, while warm temperatures or rain can impact conditions negatively — something worth watching closely at Whakapapa's 1630m base elevation, where temperatures run milder than the summit.
Snowfall and depth figures for Whakapapa come from official mountain sources; weather and outlook data comes from independent forecasting services. The mountain is served by 13 lifts, including 3 quad chairlifts and a gondola.
The biggest swings usually happen right after a storm. Check Whakapapa's report in the morning for the freshest numbers, and again in the afternoon as conditions evolve. With Whakapapa's season running from June 27, 2026 to Oct 11, 2026, checking daily during a storm cycle gives you the clearest read on new snow.
Elevation
Base
1630m
Summit
2300m
Annual Snowfall
3.7m
Season
2026
June 27, 2026 — Oct 11, 2026

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