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Cardrona Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cardrona at 1594 m
Issued: 12 am  09 Jan 2026 (local time)

New snow in Cardrona

4.8cm1.9in
Sun 11th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 84.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 84.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): Mild with light rain (total 6.0mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.


Cardrona Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.0m
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30
mod rain
Middle Lift: 
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20
mod rain
Bottom Lift: 0.0m
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15
mod rain
6 Day Forecast
Issued: 12 am 09 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Cardrona Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:0cm
Bottom snow depth:0cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall:27 Dec 2025
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)


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.