Whakapapa
Mount Ruapehu · Manawatū-Whanganui · New Zealand · 1,569 m
Season runs from 30 May 2026 to 25 Oct 2026
Resort OpenUpdated 9 min ago
Snow depth
65–82cm
Runs open
5
of 31
Lifts
4
of 10
Skiable km
–km
Recent snowfall0 cm in 24 h0 cm 48 h0 cm 72 h
Trail map
Weather by elevation
Whakapapa
1,569 m1°Cfeels -6°
- Wind
- 33 km/h (gust 119)
- Humidity
- 89%
Snow depth by area
- Summit82 cm
- Base65 cm
7-day forecast
Whakapapa · 1,569 m
| Day | Weather | Min/Max | Snow | Prob. | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 13 | Showers | 1° / 5° | — | 100% | 71 km/h |
| Fri 14 | Drizzle | 2° / 8° | — | 86% | 50 km/h |
| Sat 15 | Drizzle | 2° / 7° | — | 94% | 33 km/h |
| Sun 16 | Heavy snow showers | -4° / 2° | 13.8 cm | 100% | 94 km/h |
| Mon 17 | Snow showers | -6° / -3° | 0.2 cm | 100% | 85 km/h |
| Tue 18 | Snow showers | -6° / -2° | 5.8 cm | 100% | 125 km/h |
| Wed 19 | Snow | -6° / -2° | 1.5 cm | 100% | 123 km/h |
Live webcams
Whakapapa - Te Heuheu
Whakapapa - The Pinnacles
Whakapapa - The Staircase Slopes
Terrain by difficulty
Terrain by difficulty
5 of 31 open- Beginner1 / 413%
- Intermediate4 / 1032%
- Advanced1548%
- Expert26%
Skiable area: 550 haSnowparks: 1Half-pipes: 1
Snow report from OnTheSnow · compiles the report published by each resort