❄️ Manawatū-Whanganui snow report
Snow report for 3 ski resorts in Manawatū-Whanganui. Most new snow in the last 72 hours: Tūroa (Mt Ruapehu) (0"). Data as of Nov 5, 2026, 6:05 AM MT.
| Resort | Region | Pass | 24 h | 72 h | 7 days | Next 7 | Season (projected) | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tukino Skifield Waikato Region | Manawatū-Whanganui 🇳🇿 New Zealand | – | – | – | – | Not published | 955 ft | |
| Tūroa (Mt Ruapehu) Ohakune | Manawatū-Whanganui 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 0" | 0" | 2.1" | 0" | Not published | 2,293 ft 1,235 acres | |
| Whakapapa (Mt Ruapehu) Whakapapa Village | Manawatū-Whanganui 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 0" | 0" | 2.1" | 0" | Not published | 2,198 ft 1,360 acres |
Backcountry touring in Manawatū-Whanganui
This is not a safety call. The danger rating shown is a one-word summary copied from the official avalanche center once a day. Conditions change by the hour and vary by aspect and elevation. Before you go into avalanche terrain, read the full forecast from the official center, carry a beacon, shovel and probe, and travel with trained partners. Snowfall numbers are computer-model estimates, not measurements.
| Touring zone | Danger today | Official forecast | New snow 72 h | Next 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ruapehu Manawatū-Whanganui | No rating | No forecast center | – | – |
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