Temple Basin Snow Forecast - 7 day
Updated 21 August 2026 07:46 CDT
7-Day Snow Forecast for Temple Basin
1-week from 21 August.
For Forecast detail, see below.
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Temple Basin 7-Day Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Temple Basin?
| Next Snow Expected | 22 August |
|---|---|
| Next Snow Amount | 2cm |
| Next 48 Hours | 17cm |
| Next 7 Days | 85cm |
7-Day Snow Outlook for Temple Basin
Snowfall
Snow Line
Max 5℃
Min -3℃
87cm New Snow
Snow Line from 1,493m to resort level (1,401m).
There is some snow in the long-range forecast (8 to 16 days from today)!
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Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 21 August 2026 09:45 CDT
Powder Possible :- 17cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Temple Basin over the next 2 days.
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 5℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 5℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions up high.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
21
Snow unlikely
Clear spells, cloudy, light snow later.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min 0℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 0℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) from mid-mountain up.
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sat
22
2cm to 3cm New Snow
Rain showers first, thunderstorms then moderate/heavy snow showers at altitude, moderate/heavy snow showers later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Sun
23
13cm to 14cm New Snow
Snow showers, cloudy, light snow later.
Snow Line from 1,463m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -3℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -3℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Mon
24
up to 4cm New Snow
Light snow, snow showers, light snow at altitude later.
Snow Line from 1,463m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 4℃
Min 2℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 2℃ to daytime highs around 4℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Tue
25
up to 6cm New Snow
Rain first, light rain showers then cloudy, light drizzle later.
Snow Line from 1,493m to 1,447m, with rain below.
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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
Snowfall
Snow Line
Wed
26
1cm New Snow
Heavy drizzle, rain showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Max 2℃
Min -2℃
Freeze-thaw (spring snow) conditions, with valley temperatures cooling to -2℃ and rising to 2℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
27
50cm to 59cm+ New Snow
Heavy snow first, light snow then heavy drizzle, light rain later.
Snow Line from 1,493m to resort level (1,401m).
Forecast times for Temple Basin are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
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 07:46 CDT, next update expected 13:00 CDT.
Snow Forecast near Temple Basin
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken River | 4cm | 70cm | |||||||
| Mount Cheeseman | 4cm | 70cm | |||||||
| Craigieburn | 6cm | 63cm |
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.