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Cardrona Snow Forecast

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

New snow in Cardrona

2.1cm0.8in
Sun 11th (NGT)
The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 35.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Cardrona Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Cardrona is: Heavy rain (total 35.0mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Cardrona Weather (Days 4-6): Moderate rain (total 14.0mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.


Cardrona Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 0.0m
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Middle Lift: 
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35
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Bottom Lift: 0.0m
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6 Day Forecast
Issued: 6 pm 10 Jan 2026 / Updates in ::
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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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.