Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0.0 m | 9 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | 10 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.0 m | 14 | |
Latest snow reports near Cardrona:
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | rain shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
max °C | 11 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
min °C | 8 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | -1 |
8 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -5 | |
56 | 50 | 64 | 66 | 54 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 88 | 99 | 96 | 92 | 98 | 67 | 84 | 79 | 64 | 80 | |
3450 | 3500 | 3650 | 3650 | 3650 | 3600 | 3300 | 3200 | 3200 | 3200 | 3300 | 3050 | 2100 | 1700 | 1100 | 1150 | 1600 | 1250 | |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 9:22 | — |
Light rain (total 6.0mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Moderate rain (total 11.0mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Cardrona:
| Top snow depth: | 0 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 0 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 27 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
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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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