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Current status
DAILY REPORT
Last updated: 7:18am Tue 17th Feb

The worst of the storm has passed us and the wind has died down. Whakapapa will be back open from 10am. Ride the Sky Waka gondola and enjoy great food at the Knoll Ridge Chalet.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

LIVE OPERATIONS FEED
Bruce Road: OPEN

Open
Sky Waka gondola
10am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm)
Open
Knoll Ridge Chalet
10am - 4pm
Open
Whakapapa Shop
9:45am - 4:15pm

Conditions

Temperature
3.3°c
Wind
15.5km/h WNW

Hiking trails

Yes
Meads Wall Trail
No
Waterfall Descent Trail
No
Wild West Trail
No
Skyline Trail
No
Yankee Trail
No
Knoll Loop Trail

Webcams

Top of the gondola web cam shot
Top of the gondola
Top of the gondola
Far West T-Bar
Te Heuheu Valley
The Pinnacles
Staircase Slopes
Happy Valley
Forecast
16th February - 21st February
Today 16th February
8.9°C
High
4.8°C
Low
rain
Wed 17th February
10.9°C
High
5.3°C
Low
Light rain
Thu 18th February
11.1°C
High
4.5°C
Low
fog
Fri 19th February
9.6°C
High
5.4°C
Low
Light rain
Sat 20th February
11.8°C
High
2.1°C
Low
Clear sky
Sun 21st February
4.2°C
High
3.4°C
Low
Cloudy