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Cardrona Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cardrona at 1594 m
Issued: 6 am  10 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Cardrona

2.2cm0.9in
Sun 11th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 49.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 49.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): Light rain (total 8.0mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.


Cardrona Live Weather

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Middle Lift: 
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Bottom Lift: 0.0m
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6 Day Forecast
Issued: 6 am 10 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Cardrona Snow Conditions

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Last snowfall:27 Dec 2025
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Snow History

Week 2 of January has on average:
0.0
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
0.1
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
0.0
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.