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Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16.0mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0.0 m | 4 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | 5 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.0 m | 3 | |
Latest snow reports near Cardrona:
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | risk thun- der | light snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 10 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
max °C | 8 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
min °C | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -2 | 2 | 1 | -5 | -2 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | |
55 | 77 | 48 | 71 | 96 | 94 | 54 | 85 | 62 | 57 | 97 | 93 | 81 | 98 | 94 | 68 | 92 | |
2500 | 2850 | 3000 | 3300 | 3150 | 3350 | 3350 | 2300 | 1850 | 1900 | 1450 | 1650 | 1750 | 1400 | 1400 | 1850 | 1550 | |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — |
Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16.0mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).
Latest snow reports near Cardrona:
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Cardrona at the specific elevation of 1294 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Cardrona. 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 New Zealand.
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You should save ya pennies and head to Ruapehu next August and see how ya get on...they had a stella season. (note from the editor: names not included in reviews.)
kane from New Zealand writes:
You should save ya pennies and head to Ruapehu next August and see how ya get on...they had a stella season.
(note from the editor: names not included in reviews.)
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