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Temple Basin Snow Forecast - 13th March 2025

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Temple Basin Snow Report and Forecast

Snow Forecast for Temple Basin

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This is the Snow Forecast for Temple Basin, New Zealand for 15 days from 13 March.

Updated 12 March 2025 09:34 CDT.

Temple Basin Snow Forecast Highlights
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For Forecast detail, see below.

For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Temple Basin.

Forecast for today in Temple Basin

Max 12℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

MixedClearClearMixed

Clear spells, clear sky, clear spells later.

Temple Basin has no new snow forecast in the next 48 hours.

Temple Basin Snow Report

Temple Basin Snow Depths and Conditions.
Upper Snow Depths
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Lower Snow Depths
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Snow Conditions
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Temple Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Temple Basin from OpenMeteo
Thu
13
Fri
14
Sat
15
Sun
16
Mon
17
Tue
18
Wed
19
WindNW F2NW F2NW F3NW F2
1,753m
9℃
Clear
8℃
Cloud
10℃
Mixed
11℃
Cloud
14℃
Fog
15℃
Fog
13℃
Fog
NW F2NW F2NW F3NW F2
1,577m
10℃
Clear
9℃
Cloud
12℃
Mixed
12℃
Cloud
15℃
Fog
16℃
Fog
14℃
Fog
NW F2NW F2NW F3NW F2
1,401m
12℃
Clear
10℃
Cloud
13℃
Mixed
13℃
Cloud
16℃
Fog
17℃
Fog
15℃
Fog
Snow Line
Max Town12℃10℃13℃13℃16℃17℃15℃
Min Town4℃5℃8℃11℃9℃9℃3℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Temple Basin Medium-Range (7-Day) Snow Forecast Detail

Note :- Mountain weather is extremely dynamic; the forecast below will change. Any forecast snow may move forward or back in the forecast, and predicted snowfall depths will be revised in subsequent updates.

Max 12℃
Min 4℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 4℃ to daytime highs around 12℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
13

Snow unlikely

MixedClearClearMixed

Clear spells, clear sky, clear spells later.

Max 10℃
Min 5℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 5℃ to daytime highs around 10℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Fri
14

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedCloudCloud

Cloudy, clear spells, cloudy later.

Max 13℃
Min 8℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 8℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sat
15

Snow unlikely

CloudMixedMixedFair

Cloudy, clear spells, fair later.

Max 13℃
Min 11℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 11℃ to daytime highs around 13℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Sun
16

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedCloudMixed

Clear spells, cloudy, clear spells later.

Max 16℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 16℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Mon
17

Snow unlikely

MixedFogFogClear

Clear spells, fog, clear sky later.

Max 17℃
Min 9℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 9℃ to daytime highs around 17℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Tue
18

Snow unlikely

MixedFogClearClear

Clear spells, fog, clear sky later.

Max 15℃
Min 3℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 3℃ to daytime highs around 15℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Wed
19

Snow unlikely

MixedMixedFogFog

Clear spells early, then fog later.

No significant snowfall is forecast for this period.

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.

Temple Basin Snow Forecast updated at 09:34 CDT, next update expected imminently.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Temple Basin

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Temple Basin, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Temple Basin, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Temple Basin is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Temple Basin will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Temple Basin for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.