Temple Basin 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 23 July 2026 01:12 IST
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 23 July 2026 03:24 IST
Powder Possible :- 20cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Temple Basin over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Temple Basin
48-hours from 22 July.
See below for forecast detail
Temple Basin Snow Forecast updated at 01:12 IST, next update expected 06:30 IST.
Forecast for today in Temple Basin
Max 4℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Wed
22
Snow unlikely
Light drizzle, cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 23 July 2026 03:24 IST
Powder Possible :- 20cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Temple Basin over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Temple Basin
Max 2℃
Min 1℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 1℃ to daytime highs around 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
23
up to 7cm New Snow
Rain showers first, light snow at altitude then snow showers, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,509m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | 12:00 |  | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 60% | |
| Wed | 13:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Light | 40% | |
| Wed | 14:00 | | Light drizzle. | 3℃ | NW Light | 15% | |
| Wed | 15:00 | | Cloudy. | 4℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 16:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 17:00 | | Cloudy. | 3℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 18:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 19:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 20:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 21:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Wed | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | 1℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | 2℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 40% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Light snow. | 2℃ | NW Light | 95% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 08:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Light drizzle. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Light drizzle. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Light drizzle. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Drizzle. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 15:00 |  | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 16:00 | | Light rain showers. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 17:00 | | Light snow showers at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% | |
| Thu | 18:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 19:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 20:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Light snow at altitude. Lt rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 21:00 |  | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 22:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Thu | 23:00 | | up to 1cm New Snow | Snow at altitude. Rain below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 100% |
| Fri | 00:00 |  | Light snow showers. | 1℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 1℃ | NW Light | 100% |
| Fri | 02:00 | | 2cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ | NW Light | 100% |
| Fri | 03:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Snow showers. | 0℃ | NW Light | 100% |
| Fri | 04:00 |  | Clear spells. | 1℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Light snow. | 2℃ | NW Light | 100% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 90% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Lt drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 85% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Light snow at altitude. Drizzle below. | 2℃ | NW Breeze | 90% | |
Snow Forecast near Temple Basin
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craigieburn | 11cm | 15cm | |||||||
| Broken River | 10cm | 14cm | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | 10cm | 14cm |
Temple Basin Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Temple Basin.
This Snow Forecast for Temple Basin, 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 Temple Basin, 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.
Snow Reliability
Temple Basin boasts reliable snow conditions, with an average snowfall of around 5 meters per season. Snow depths usually range from 1 to 3 meters, and visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest snow reports and updates.