New Zealand Ski Area Extends Season
New Zealand’s largest ski area, Cardrona Alpine Resort, has announced that it is extending its season by a week. It is now set to stay open until Sunday October 18.
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Black River Basin at 500 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 12 pm (local time) / 02 Sep 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 12.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 36.0mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 22 |
max °C | 23 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
min °C | 21 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
chill °C | 21 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Humid % | 50 | 47 | 62 | 58 | 49 | 91 | 89 | 74 | 95 | 69 | 53 | 76 | 63 | 69 | 71 | 59 | 95 | 88 |
Freeze m | 4200 | 4250 | 4250 | 4300 | 4500 | 4400 | 4700 | 4750 | 4550 | 4650 | 4750 | 4800 | 4600 | 4350 | 4550 | 4600 | 4550 | 4800 |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
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| Last snowfall: | 6 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in USA - Michigan are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 1 of September has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | 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 USA - Michigan are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Black River Basin at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Black River Basin. 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 United States.
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Resort name is also written as Blackjack Ski Area.
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