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Australia Set for 60cm Storm Surge as July Snow Begins
Updated 9th July 2025: Snow dumps hit Argentina, Cardrona unveils NZ’s biggest ski area, and Aussie resorts brace for 2 feet (60cm) more—click for full breakdown!
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Cardrona at 1594 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 11 am (local time) / 12 Jul 2025
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max°C | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 |
min°C | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
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Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
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Moderate to heavy rain showers reported from QueenstownAeroAws at 357 metres elevation 7 kms WNW of Remarkables but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Remarkables
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It is snowing steadily at Cardrona. from Cardrona
Cardrona Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | 85 cm |
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| Bottom snow depth: | 50 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 2 of July has on average:
0.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
0.9 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
2.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Cardrona at the specific elevation of 1594 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.
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Overall 3.7 Based on 29 votes and 27 reviews
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- Cam Melville Ives from New Zealand writes:
Cardrona has undoubtedly the best terrain park in the world. It's weather is not always great but its awesome when it is. Cardrona features such a wonderful community full of locals and it seems everyone is friendly and welcoming.
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Cam Melville Ives from New Zealand writes:
Cardrona has undoubtedly the best terrain park in the world. It's weather is not always great but its awesome when it is. Cardrona features such a wonderful community full of locals and it seems everyone is friendly and welcoming.
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