Rainbow Ski Area
Today's Forecast
↑49° ↓39°
- Dewpoint↓42° / ↑36°
- Humidity↑73% / ↓98%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
No forecasts available.
None expected throughout the day.
Potential Precip: 0.05 to 0.25 inches
Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph through the morning with gusts up to 11 mph. Wind chill expected to be 32 to 44 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Thursday the 23rd
↑44° ↓34°
- Dewpoint↓39° / ↑30°
- Humidity↑74% / ↓94%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly cloudy before noon and then mostly cloudy later into the evening.
None expected today.
Potential Precip: 0.06 to 0.28 inches
Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph in the afternoon, evening. Expected wind chill to be 25 to 34 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Friday the 24th
↑48° ↓32°
- Dewpoint↓33° / ↑27°
- Humidity↑45% / ↓91%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly cloudy through the morning, and then mostly clear with a few clouds becoming mostly cloudy into the evening.
None expected today.
No precipitation expected.
Winds variable at 3 to 10 mph through the morning shifting to variable at 2 to 9 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 14 mph. Wind chill expected to be 22 to 40 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Saturday the 25th
↑47° ↓35°
- Dewpoint↓33° / ↑28°
- Humidity↑49% / ↓86%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
No snow throughout the day.
No precipitation expected throughout the day.
Winds S 4 to 13 mph through the morning becoming variable at 2 to 10 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 16 mph. Wind chill expected to be 26 to 38 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Sunday the 26th
↑49° ↓34°
- Dewpoint↓34° / ↑28°
- Humidity↑51% / ↓88%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly clear with a few clouds throughout the day.
None expected throughout the day.
No precipitation expected.
Winds SW 4 to 13 mph through the morning. Expected wind chill to be 24 to 41 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Monday the 27th
↑52° ↓37°
- Dewpoint↓33° / ↑26°
- Humidity↑43% / ↓72%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning, and then clear becoming partly cloudy into the evening.
None expected.
No precipitation expected.
Winds. Expected wind chill to be 25 to 44 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
- Last Update18 Aug @ 07:08
- Snow Last 24hrs0"
- Snow Past 48 hrs0"
- Season Total0"
- Average Base Depth24 to 31"
- Today's Snow Potential0"
Comments
Snow surface is machine groomed and variable conditions
- High Lift Elevation5,433ft
- Base Elevation4,718ft
- Vertical Drop715ft
- Longest TrailUnreported
- Trails0 of 0
- Lifts5 of 5
- Acreage0 of 300 ( 100% )
Other Info
- Additional ReportsNA
No Webcams Available
Contact
- Website: http://www.skirainbow.co.nz/
- Snow Conditions: 03-5211861
- Reservations: +64 3 521 1861
- Email: info@skirainbow.co.nz
Location
- Country: New Zealand
World Extended Outlook - S. Hemisphere updated!
Updated for Friday July 06, 2018 --Southern Hemi forecast discussions are now up and running! Scroll down for all areas (S. America and NZ/ AUS)... Email us at chris@snowforecast.com with any requests! NEW ZEALAND - --> Please see our latest weather discussion on video!NEW ZEALAND LONGER RANGE FORECAST - 13th - 20th or so of July looks to be mostly dominated by high pressure ridging and fair weather, or some clouds at times with light snow, but this is occasional, with fair weather more frequent in this time period, not much snow is expected yet. CM CHILE/ ARGENTINA - Perspectiva General (Overview) - Wednesday and Thursday look .... Friday through Sunday - ... LONGER RANGE FORECAST (South America) - Mid-May and through the rest of the month, we are expecting the more dominant pattern to be unsettled, with colder storms affecting the region as the jet stream moves further north. Ski areas to the south of Santiago will see more frequent snowfall through this period. Either way winter is here and more frequent snowstorms are on the way! CM
Expanded Outlook
Wednesday
↑49° / ↓39°
0"
AM
↑49° / ↓41°
Skys
Mostly cloudy before noon.
Snow
No snow in the morning hours.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.05 to 0.25 inches
Winds
Morning winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Expected wind chill to be 35 to 44 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑49° / ↓39°
Skys
No forecasts available.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: trace amount
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at to 8 mph. Wind chill expected to be 32 to 44 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Thursday
↑44° / ↓34°
0"
AM
↑42° / ↓39°
Skys
Mostly cloudy before noon.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.04 to 0.18 inches
Winds
Morning winds variable at to 8 mph. Wind chill expected to be 30 to 34 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑44° / ↓34°
Skys
Mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
No snow through the afternoon and evening.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.02 to 0.1 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Wind chill expected to be 25 to 33 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Friday
↑48° / ↓32°
0"
AM
↑46° / ↓32°
Skys
Mostly cloudy through the morning.
Snow
None expected in the morning hours.
Precipitation
No precipitation expected.
Winds
Morning winds variable at 3 to 10 mph. Expected wind chill to be 22 to 38 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑48° / ↓38°
Skys
Mostly clear with a few clouds becoming mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
No precipitation expected.
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Expected wind chill to be 31 to 40 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Saturday
↑47° / ↓35°
0"
AM
↑45° / ↓35°
Skys
Partly cloudy before noon.
Snow
No snow through the morning.
Precipitation
No precipitation expected in the morning hours.
Winds
Morning winds S 4 to 13 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Expected wind chill to be 26 to 37 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑47° / ↓37°
Skys
Partly cloudy into the evening.
Snow
None expected through the afternoon and evening.
Precipitation
None expected.
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 10 mph. Expected wind chill to be 30 to 38 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Sunday
↑49° / ↓34°
0"
AM
↑46° / ↓34°
Skys
Mostly clear with a few clouds before noon.
Snow
None expected through the morning.
Precipitation
No precipitation expected in the morning hours.
Winds
Morning winds SW 4 to 13 mph. Wind chill expected to be 24 to 38 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑49° / ↓38°
Skys
Mostly clear with a few clouds through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
None expected.
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at to 8 mph. Expected wind chill to be 28 to 41 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Monday
↑52° / ↓37°
0"
AM
↑49° / ↓37°
Skys
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning.
Snow
No snow through the morning.
Precipitation
No precipitation expected in the morning hours.
Winds
Morning winds variable at to 8 mph. Expected wind chill to be 25 to 40 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑52° / ↓42°
Skys
Clear becoming partly cloudy into the evening.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
None expected.
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at to 8 mph. Expected wind chill to be 35 to 44 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Snow Maker's Corner
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature43°
- Soil Low Temperature40°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature41°
- Soil Low Temperature39°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature39°
- Soil Low Temperature38°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature41°
- Soil Low Temperature37°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature41°
- Soil Low Temperature39°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
