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Cardrona Snow Forecast

Lat Long: 44.87° S 168.95° E

Weather Forecast for Cardrona at 1594m altitude

Issued: 11 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Cardrona: 2.0cm on Mon 13th  (after 9 AM local time)

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Next 3 days weather summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 weather summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
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Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
9
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
2
-1
-1
0
-3
 chill °C
-6
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-2
-2
-6
-6
-5
-8
Humid %
78
74
78
93
91
97
95
99
71
78
82
66
39
62
80
77
76
87
Freeze m
200
1250
1300
1350
1550
1550
1550
1500
1450
1150
1300
1300
1750
2000
1700
1350
1650
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-3-10-1-2-2-3-4-2-3-10000-2-2-1-201-101-2
Sunrise
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:17
8:15
8:15
Sunset
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23

Days 7-16 weather summary:

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Cardrona Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:43cm
Bottom snow depth:37cm
Fresh snowfall depth:
Last snowfall: 8 Jul 2026
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)

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Snow History

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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