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🇦🇺🇳🇿 Southern Hemisphere Weekly Snow Roundup #316
Weekly Snow News for the Southern Hemisphere, updated 28 May 2026: Cold temperatures, snowmaking and light snowfall raise optimism ahead of Australia and New Zealand’s 2026 ski season openings.
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Backcountry Snowcats at 1868 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 pm (local time) / 27 May 2026
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Next 4 days weather summary:Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 weather summary:Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | clear | rain shwrs | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 |
min °C | 9 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | |
57 | 43 | 47 | 76 | 91 | 65 | 89 | 71 | 49 | 63 | 53 | 34 | 47 | 42 | 39 | 59 | |
3800 | 3750 | 3700 | 3400 | 2800 | 2450 | 1850 | 2150 | 2500 | 2300 | 2600 | 3050 | 2750 | 2900 | 3300 | 3200 | |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:14 |
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| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 5 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 25 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 4 of May has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Canada - BC are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Backcountry Snowcats at the specific elevation of 1868 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Backcountry Snowcats. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Canada.
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