Weather

Presently it is snowing and blowing. The forecast is for a slight improvement in the weather later today.
View Full Weather Forecast »
View 5-day Mt Forecast »

	Lower Mountain	Upper Mountain
Wind	Moderate Southerly	Strong Southerly
Visibility	100m - 200m	25m - 50m
Temp	-3.0°C	-10.0°C

Snow

We have had a massive dump of snow overnight!! We will update this with an accurate figure at 8am.

View Avalanche Advisory »

	New Snow	Base (Upper Mountain)
Snow Level	0cm	128cm

Facilities Operating

Lower Mountain
Happy Valley Beginners:	Delayed Opening
Rockgarden Chair:	Delayed Opening
Centennial Chair:	Delayed Opening
Hut Flat Tow:	Delayed Opening
Upper Mountain
Waterfall Express Chair:	On hold
Waterfall T-Bar:	On hold
Valley T-Bar:	On hold
Mother Terrain Park:	On hold
National Chair:	Closed
Knoll Ridge T-Bar:	On hold
West Ridge Chair:	Closed
Far West T-Bar:	Closed
Backcountry Guided Trips
Tukino Traverse:	Closed

BRUCE RD ^CLOSED

The Bruce Road is CLOSED for road clearing until 9am. We hope to have the road open at this time with a restriction of chains on all vehicles.
Go to AA Road Watch »

Information

The Lower Mountain here at Whakapapa will OPEN at 9:30am after deicing/control work/ digging out is completed. The Upper East side is ON HOLD. The West side is CLOSED for the day. We will update this report at 8am.

Mountain Products & Services

The Ngauruhoe Cup is ON HOLD with an update at 8am.

Kick start your day with a delicious breakfast from our extensive menu at Lorenz's Bar and Cafe.

Events

The "WoW" (Weekend of Wells) is on this weekend. Jossi, Byron and Jackson Wells will be here showing their stuff.

Registrations are now open for the Export 33 Xtreme, Sep 8 - 12. See you at Basekamp, National Park for welcome and opening party on Tuesday Sep 7.