Sun · 21:00–23:00
Steady conditions
+1°feels like −3°
wind11 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Cloud cover77 %
Score9.0 / 10
Weather at Whakapapa
Weather at Whakapapa: a six-day forecast for three elevations of the mountain. Temperature, precipitation, wind and cloud cover from MET Norway. Updated every hour.
Detailed forecast · 1 965 м
Six days broken down by time of day. Switch elevation to see conditions on the part of the mountain you ride.
Sun, 13 Sept
Mon, 14 Sept
Tue, 15 Sept
Wed, 16 Sept
Thu, 17 Sept
Fri, 18 Sept
Morning
Day
Night
Morning
Day
Night
Morning
Day
Night
Morning
Day
Night
Morning
Day
Night
Morning
Day
Night
Conditions
☀️
⛅
☀️
🌤️
☀️
⛅
🌫️
🌫️
⛅
⛅
⛅
⛅
☁️
☁️
🌨️
⛅
🌤️
🌧️
Max °C
+2°
+2°
+2°
+5°
+5°
+5°
+5°
+5°
+5°
+3°
+3°
+3°
+1°
+1°
+1°
+7°
+7°
+7°
Min °C
−3°
−3°
−3°
−2°
−2°
−2°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−3°
−1°
−1°
−1°
Temperature, °C
−2°
−2°
-°
0°
−1°
+3°
−1°
−2°
+5°
0°
−3°
+3°
+1°
+1°
+1°
+3°
0°
+7°
Precipitation, mm
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
wind, km/h
11
11
11
14
14
14
14
14
14
11
11
11
14
14
14
11
11
11
Times are local to the resort. Forecast data from MET Norway. Values marked CALC are our own estimates.METCALC
Weather by elevation
Today’s difference between the valley and the summit.
Top · 2 300 м
Mid · 1 965 м
Base · 1 630 м
Snow line
Top2 300 м · ☀️ Clear
Temperature−5…0°
wind7 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Mid1 965 м · ☀️ Clear
Temperature−3…+2°
wind7 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Base1 630 м · ☀️ Clear
Temperature−1…+4°
wind7 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Best riding above 2,150 m
Colder up top.
Colder up top.
9.6
When to ski
Scored by wind, precipitation, cloud cover and temperature during daylight. Our own estimate, not a MET product.
Mon · 04:00–23:00
Clear and calm
+4°feels like +2°
wind14 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Cloud cover0 %
Score8.7 / 10
Mon · 00:00–03:00
Steady conditions
+4°feels like 0°
wind14 km/h
Precipitation0 mm
Cloud cover88 %
Score8.1 / 10
Average monthly temperature in Whakapapa
0 °C
124
124
103
70
4-2
2-3
0-4
1-5
3-3
5-2
81
103
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Average daytime highAverage night-time lowData by Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis) for the mid station; top and base are derived with the standard lapse rate of 0.65 °C per 100 m, exactly as the source itself does. Averaged over 2015 - 2024.
Average monthly snowfall at Whakapapa
Snowiest month:June- 9,3 cm
9,3Jun1 days
46Jul5 days
67Aug6 days
38Sept4 days
12Oct2 days
Snowfall per month - cm. Below each bar - how many days it snowed that month. Observation data for the last 3 completed seasons.