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❄️ Ski resort · Manawatū-Whanganui

Tūroa (Mt Ruapehu) snow report

Model snowfall at about 5,361 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 6:57 PM MT.

Last 24 h
0"
Last 72 h
0"
Last 7 days
2.1"
Next 7 days
0"

7-day snow forecast

Thu 50"🌦️ 53°/38°
Fri 60"🌦️ 51°/44°
Sat 70"🌦️ 50°/42°
Sun 80"🌦️ 50°/40°
Mon 90"🌧️ 54°/38°
Tue 100"🌧️ 50°/45°
Wed 110"🌦️ 47°/41°

Daily snowfall (inches) and high/low (°F) from the Open-Meteo forecast model, local days.

📏 Nearest SNOTEL

No SNOTEL station within range (SNOTEL only covers the western US and Alaska).

🗓️ Last 7 days (model)

  • Thu Oct 29: 0"
  • Fri Oct 30: 1.5"
  • Sat Oct 31: 0.6"
  • Sun Nov 1: 0"
  • Mon Nov 2: 0"
  • Tue Nov 3: 0"
  • Wed Nov 4: 0"

Mountain stats

LocationOhakune, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Passes (2026-27)
Summit / base7,618 ft / 5,325 ft
Vertical2,293 ft
Skiable acres1,235
Lifts8
TrailsNot found
Season (projected)Not published
Southern Hemisphere winter. Typical operating months; the resort announces exact 2027 dates.
Adult day ticketNo fixed window price published
Most resorts now use date-based pricing, so we don't list a number. Check the official site.
Data noteselevations, acres & lifts: Wikipedia infobox (blank where missing or implausible); vertical = top minus base. Checked 2026-11-04.

Official site & snow report →  Sources: en.wikipedia.org · www.pureturoa.nz

💼 Jobs at Tūroa

No open listings for this resort on our tracker right now. Ski schools usually hire August to October, with a second wave in December.

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