Rainbow Ski Area
Today's Forecast
↑67° ↓51°
- Dewpoint↓54° / ↑48°
- Humidity↑56% / ↓91%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Cloudy becoming mostly cloudy through the morning, and then overcast through the afternoon and evening. Expect periods of rain throughout the day.
No snow.
Potential Precip: 0.36 to 1.8 inches
Winds NW 4 to 13 mph through the morning becoming variable at 2 to 9 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 16 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 45 to 64 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Thursday the 20th
↑57° ↓51°
- Dewpoint↓49° / ↑45°
- Humidity↑68% / ↓91%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly cloudy through the morning, and then cloudy becoming mostly cloudy into the evening. Expect periods of rain throughout the day.
No snow.
Potential Precip: 0.02 to 0.1 inches
Winds variable at 2 to 10 mph through the morning shifting to variable at 2 to 10 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 13 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 45 to 57 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Friday the 21st
↑64° ↓49°
- Dewpoint↓48° / ↑43°
- Humidity↑48% / ↓97%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly cloudy throughout the day. Chance of rain after daylight and then rain in the evening.
No snow throughout the day.
Potential Precip: 0.03 to 0.13 inches
Winds W 4 to 13 mph through the morning becoming variable at 2 to 9 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 16 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 43 to 59 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Saturday the 22nd
↑67° ↓45°
- Dewpoint↓48° / ↑40°
- Humidity↑33% / ↓95%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning, and then mostly cloudy becoming cloudy into the evening. Chance of rain in the evening.
None expected throughout the day.
Potential Precip: 0.05 to 0.23 inches
Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph through the morning shifting to variable at 1 to 8 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 11 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 38 to 63 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Sunday the 23rd
↑59° ↓50°
- Dewpoint↓47° / ↑39°
- Humidity↑47% / ↓89%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Overcast becoming mostly cloudy through the morning, and then mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening. Expect periods of rain throughout the day.
None expected throughout the day.
Potential Precip: 0.09 to 0.43 inches
Winds SE 5 to 14 mph through the morning becoming variable at 0 to 8 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 18 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 45 to 59 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
Monday the 24th
↑67° ↓48°
- Dewpoint↓49° / ↑42°
- Humidity↑39% / ↓94%
- Regional New Snow0"
- Regional Snow Depth0"
Mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning, and then partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds into the evening. Chance of rain after daylight.
None expected throughout the day.
Potential Precip: trace amount
Winds variable at 0 to 8 mph through the morning becoming variable at 0 to 8 mph in the afternoon, evening with gusts up to 10 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 43 to 62 degrees throughout the day.
Daily Freezing Level In Feet
- Last Update10 Oct @ 07:10
- Snow Last 24hrs0"
- Snow Past 48 hrs0"
- Season Total0"
- Average Base Depth( Est ) 0"
- Today's Snow Potential0"
Comments
None Reported
- High Lift Elevation5,433ft
- Base Elevation4,718ft
- Vertical Drop715ft
- Longest TrailUnreported
- Trails0 of 0
- Lifts0 of 5
- Acreage0 of 300 ( 0% )
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
↑67° / ↓51°
0"
AM
↑67° / ↓55°
Skys
Cloudy becoming mostly cloudy through the morning. Chance of rain after daylight.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.04 to 0.18 inches
Winds
Morning winds NW 4 to 13 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 55 to 62 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑67° / ↓51°
Skys
Cloudy through the afternoon and evening. Expect periods of rain through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
No snow.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.32 to 1.6 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 45 to 64 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Thursday
↑57° / ↓51°
0"
AM
↑55° / ↓51°
Skys
Mostly cloudy before noon. Chance of rain after daylight.
Snow
No snow.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.01 to 0.05 inches
Winds
Morning winds variable at 2 to 10 mph. Wind chill expected to be 45 to 55 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑57° / ↓51°
Skys
Cloudy becoming mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening. Expect periods of rain through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
No snow through the afternoon and evening.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.01 to 0.05 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 10 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 50 to 57 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Friday
↑64° / ↓49°
0"
AM
↑62° / ↓49°
Skys
Mostly cloudy before noon. Chance of rain after daylight.
Snow
None expected through the morning.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.01 to 0.03 inches
Winds
Morning winds W 4 to 13 mph with gusts up to 16 mph. Wind chill expected to be 43 to 56 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑64° / ↓50°
Skys
Mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening. Chance of rain in the evening.
Snow
No snow.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.02 to 0.1 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 43 to 59 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Saturday
↑67° / ↓45°
0"
AM
↑63° / ↓45°
Skys
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning.
Snow
None expected through the morning.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: trace amount
Winds
Morning winds variable at 2 to 9 mph. Wind chill expected to be 38 to 59 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑67° / ↓49°
Skys
Mostly cloudy becoming cloudy into the evening. Chance of rain in the evening.
Snow
None expected.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.05 to 0.23 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 1 to 8 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 43 to 63 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Sunday
↑59° / ↓50°
0"
AM
↑54° / ↓50°
Skys
Cloudy becoming mostly cloudy before noon. Chance of rain after daylight.
Snow
No snow.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.04 to 0.2 inches
Winds
Morning winds SE 5 to 14 mph with gusts up to 18 mph. Wind chill expected to be 45 to 50 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑59° / ↓51°
Skys
Mostly cloudy through the afternoon and evening. Expect periods of rain through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
No snow through the afternoon and evening.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: 0.05 to 0.23 inches
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 0 to 8 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 45 to 59 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Monday
↑67° / ↓48°
0"
AM
↑64° / ↓48°
Skys
Mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the morning. Chance of rain after daylight.
Snow
No snow through the morning.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: trace amount
Winds
Morning winds variable at 0 to 8 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 43 to 60 degrees through the morning.
PM
↑67° / ↓56°
Skys
Partly cloudy becoming mostly clear with a few clouds through the afternoon and evening.
Snow
No snow through the afternoon and evening.
Precipitation
Potential Precip: trace amount
Winds
Afternoon winds variable at 0 to 8 mph. Temperatures will feel like they are between 50 to 62 degrees into the evening.
Hourly Temperatures at 2,175ft
Snow Maker's Corner
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature59°
- Soil Low Temperature57°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature56°
- Soil Low Temperature54°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature57°
- Soil Low Temperature52°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature57°
- Soil Low Temperature52°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
Regional Soil Temperatures
- Soil High Temperature56°
- Soil Low Temperature53°
Base Wet Bulb Temperatures (F)
