Rainbow 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 12 October 2026 01:15 IST
2-Day Forecast for Rainbow
48-hours from 11 October.
See below for forecast detail
Rainbow Snow Forecast updated at 01:15 IST, next update expected 06:30 IST.
Forecast for today in Rainbow
Max 10℃
Min 4℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 10℃
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.
Forecast for tomorrow in Rainbow
Max 14℃
Min 3℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 14℃
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.
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48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13:00 |  | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 15:00 | | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 16:00 | | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 17:00 | | Light drizzle. | 10℃ | W Light | 100% | |
| Sun | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | 9℃ | W Light | 95% | |
| Sun | 19:00 | | Clear sky. | 9℃ | W Light | 80% | |
| Sun | 20:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | W Calm | 55% | |
| Sun | 21:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ | W Light | 25% | |
| Sun | 22:00 | | Fair. | 5℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Sun | 23:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | W Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 00:00 | | Clear sky. | 5℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 01:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 02:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 03:00 | | Clear sky. | 4℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 04:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 05:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 06:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 07:00 | | Clear sky. | 3℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Mon | 08:00 | | Clear sky. | 6℃ | SW Calm | 0% | |
| Mon | 09:00 | | Clear sky. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 10:00 | | Clear sky. | 11℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 11:00 | | Clear sky. | 12℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 12:00 | | Clear sky. | 13℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 13:00 | | Clear sky. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 14:00 | | Clear sky. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 15:00 | | Fair. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | 14℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 17:00 | | Clear spells. | 13℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 18:00 | | Fair. | 12℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 19:00 | | Fair. | 10℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 20:00 | | Clear spells. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Mon | 23:00 | | Clear spells. | 7℃ | SW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Tue | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Tue | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Tue | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 15% | |
| Tue | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Tue | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | 5℃ | NW Light | 30% | |
| Tue | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | 6℃ | NW Light | 40% | |
| Tue | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | 7℃ | NW Light | 55% | |
| Tue | 10:00 | | Light drizzle. | 8℃ | NW Light | 65% | |
| Tue | 11:00 | | Light drizzle. | 9℃ | NW Light | 75% | |
| Tue | 12:00 | | Light drizzle. | 9℃ | NW Light | 80% | |
Snow Forecast near Rainbow
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tukino | - | 7cm |
Rainbow Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Rainbow.
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 piste 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.
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.