Tūroa
Tūroa is a ski area in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, with 1 village ranked on MR. ALPS. The area offers about 19.4 km of pistes served by 7 lifts, with the top lift at 2,316 m and the lowest village at 1,610 m. Tūroa is the reference village for live conditions below. MR. ALPS ranks every destination on today's weather and snow, travel time from your door, and the price of a night, updated continuously.
Key Facts
- Ski pistes: 19.4km
- Ski lifts: 7
- Top lift: 2316m
- Lowest village: 1610m
- Villages: 1
Villages in Tūroa
Ranked by their current MR. ALPS score. Each village page carries live webcams, the forecast at its own altitude, travel times and tonight's prices.
- Tūroa A rugged volcanic playground on Mount Ruapehu defined by its dramatic lava flows, vast open basins, and raw Pacific alpine energy.
Weather and 10-day forecast, measured at Tūroa
- Today: -8 to -2 °C, snow showers, 10 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 1380 m (1240 to 1620 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 7 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 23 | -8 / -2 °C | snow showers | dry | 10 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | -9 / -1 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | -5 / 1 °C | snow showers | dry | 2 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | -5 / 0 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | -3 / 2 °C | rain showers | dry | 0 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | -5 / 1 °C | snow showers | dry | 3 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | -4 / 3 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | -3 / 2 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | -4 / 4 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | -4 / 4 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
Getting to Tūroa
Door-to-door travel times to Tūroa, as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Wanganui Airport (WAG), 86 km away, about 1h52 by road