Manganui Snow Report and Forecast
Snow Forecast for Manganui
This is the Snow and Weather for Manganui from 13 February.
Updated 13 February 2026 12:43 UTC.
For Forecast detail, see below.
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Manganui.
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Manganui Snow Forecast Highlights
When will there be fresh snow in Manganui?
| Next Snow? | |
|---|---|
| There is no snow currently in the forecast for Manganui. |
Forecast for today in Manganui
Max 14℃ 58°F
Min 12℃ 53°F
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 12℃ 53°F to daytime highs around 14℃ 58°F
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Rain early, then cloudy later.
Forecast times for Manganui are in Auckland (Pacific/Auckland) time zone.
Manganui has no new snow forecast in the next 7 days.*
ECMWF IFS - at altitude
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| Fri 13 | Sat 14 | Sun 15 | Mon 16 | Tue 17 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | |
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| Wind | SE F4 | SW F3 | |||||
| 1,680m 5,512ft | 12℃ 53°F
 | 11℃ 52°F
| 6℃ 42°F
 | 6℃ 43°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 8℃ 47°F
 | 9℃ 47°F
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| SE F4 | SW F3 | ||||||
| 1,470m 4,823ft | 13℃ 56°F
| 13℃ 55°F
| 7℃ 45°F
| 8℃ 45°F
| 10℃ 51°F
| 10℃ 49°F
| 10℃ 50°F
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| SE F4 | SW F3 | ||||||
| 1,260m 4,134ft | 14℃ 58°F
| 14℃ 57°F
| 9℃ 47°F
| 9℃ 48°F
| 12℃ 53°F
| 11℃ 52°F
| 11℃ 52°F
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| Snow Line | |||||||
| Max Town | 14℃ 58°F | 14℃ 57°F | 9℃ 47°F | 9℃ 48°F | 12℃ 53°F | 11℃ 52°F | 11℃ 52°F |
| Min Town | 12℃ 53°F | 7℃ 44°F | 6℃ 43°F | 4℃ 40°F | 5℃ 40°F | 5℃ 42°F | 6℃ 42°F |
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.
Snow Reliability
Manganui is known for its reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth of 1-3 meters and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest updates on snow conditions, visit J2Ski.
Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Manganui
Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Manganui, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Manganui, 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 Manganui 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 Manganui 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 Manganui 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.