New Zealand Ski Area Extends Season
New Zealand’s largest ski area, Cardrona Alpine Resort, has announced that it is extending its season by a week. It is now set to stay open until Sunday October 18.
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Hakuba Highland at 704 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 03 Sep 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Heavy rain (total 48.0mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 89.0mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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mod. rain | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | mod. rain | mod. rain | |
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mm | 8 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
max °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
min °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
chill °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Humid % | 91 | 98 | 90 | 94 | 90 | 96 | 91 | 85 | 94 | 91 | 83 | 92 | 96 | 97 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 98 |
Freeze m | 4700 | 4600 | 4450 | 4300 | 4250 | 4250 | 4450 | 4600 | 4700 | 4850 | 4850 | 4850 | 4900 | 5150 | 5350 | 5200 | 5300 | 5250 |
 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Hakuba Highland Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 20 Mar 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
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Week 1 of September has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Photos of Hakuba Highland
The sun is out at Hakuba Village in Japan 22 Feb 2020 by tourist offical
The sun is out at Hakuba Village in Japan 22 Jan 2020 by tourist offical
Hakuba February 22 2020 by tourist offical
Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hakuba Highland at the specific elevation of 704 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hakuba Highland. 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 Japan.
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Visitor Reviews of Hakuba Highland
- Hiro from Japan writes:
Out of business.
Visitor Reviews of Hakuba Highland
Hiro from Japan writes:
Out of business.
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