🇳🇿 New Zealand

Rainbow Ski Area

44 / 100 Powder Score
Fair ☁️

Rainbow Ski Area is a ski area in New Zealand. Right now the settled base is 12 cm, with 17.1 cm of new snow in the past 48 hours. 2 other ski areas lie within 120 km. Snow figures and the Powder Score are recalculated every day.

Base depth
12cm
Snow 24h
0cm
Snow 48h
17.1cm
Next 24h
0cm
Next 72h
0.2cm
Temperature
-1.9
Max wind
9.5km/h

Score breakdown

Fresh (48h) 29.3/40
Forecast (24h) 0/25
Snow quality 4/20
Wind 10/10
Base 0.5/5

Powder Score v1.0.0

7-day outlook

Date Snow Temp Wind
☁️ 11 Aug 0 -5.1 / 2 9.5
❄️ 12 Aug 0.2 -4.1 / 1.5 12.6
🌦️ 13 Aug 0 -0.4 / 2.2 9.6
☁️ 14 Aug 0 -3.4 / 6.5 7.1
🌦️ 15 Aug 0 -5.3 / 4.5 16.3
☁️ 16 Aug 0 -8.5 / -4 24.3
☁️ 17 Aug 0 -8.9 / 1.9 14.3

🗺️ Location

Where it sits relative to nearby resorts. For a piste map, see the official site.

Hanmer Springs Ski Area — 64km Mount Lyford Alpine Resort — 68km
Coordinates: -41.8719, 172.8564

🏨 Where to Stay

We have no facility list for the 6 km around here yet — search the booking sites below.

Accommodation data: OpenStreetMap

Updated: 10 Aug 2026, 12:35

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