Live conditions
Ohau Snow Fields
New Zealand · Southern Hemisphere
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Snow cover is very low for this time of season at Ohau Snow Fields. Check the resort's website for current lift operations.
Challenging
20/100
Miserable conditions on the mountain today. Extreme wind. Lifts likely closed.
New 48h
0 cm
Temp
-2° to 1°
Wind
18 km/h
Depth
2 cm
Freeze
1840 m
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Next 7 days
Forecast via Open-MeteoThu
30 Jul
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Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
1°-2°
No snow
18 km/h wind
Fri
31 Jul
🌤️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
-2°-7°
0.3 cm
18 km/h wind
Sat
1 Aug
🌤️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
-4°-8°
No snow
8 km/h wind
Sun
2 Aug
☁️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
0°-7°
No snow
13 km/h wind
Mon
3 Aug
🌤️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
0°-9°
No snow
12 km/h wind
Tue
4 Aug
☀️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
-3°-10°
No snow
8 km/h wind
Wed
5 Aug
☀️
Snow depth unavailable· No verified snow-depth evidence is attached to this score.
-3°-8°
No snow
2 km/h wind
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Each location is refreshed once every three hours. The 7-day forecast, luck factor and packing notes are computed from the same stored update.
What is the luck factor?
A score comparing how good piste is likely to be this week at Ohau Snow Fields with the version-matched historical observations available for this time of year.
Where does the data come from?
Open-Meteo, a free open weather API that blends multiple national weather services plus an archive going back decades. The same data powers many outdoor apps.
Does a high score mean the piste is good right now?
It means the weather data suggests good conditions. Local factors like lift closures, off-piste avalanche risk and grooming still matter. Check resort webcams and the local piste report before committing.
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