Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 0.0 m | 4 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | 5 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.0 m | 6 | |
Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | light rain | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
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1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | |
max °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 9 |
min °C | 6 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 |
3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | -1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | |
86 | 91 | 58 | 86 | 66 | 54 | 65 | 59 | 45 | 85 | 95 | 70 | 77 | 51 | 46 | 79 | |
3000 | 2500 | 2550 | 2100 | 1750 | 1850 | 1800 | 2000 | 2550 | 1900 | 2050 | 2750 | 3600 | 3750 | 3900 | 3500 | |
 | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:42 | — |
Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).
Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat 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: | 14 Feb 2026 |
| 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.
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