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North America Weekly Snow Roundup #312
Weekly Snow News for North America, updated 30 April 2026: Palisades gains a fortnight of extra skiing after 80" (2m) of April snow, while Arapahoe Basin shocks with an unusually early closure.
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Snow Farm at 1800 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 5 am (local time) / 01 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Moderate rain (total 11.0mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | rain shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
min °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
32 | 41 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 41 | 46 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 20 | 76 | 90 | 95 | |
3250 | 3200 | 3200 | 3100 | 3050 | 3300 | 3400 | 3350 | 3300 | 3350 | 3400 | 3350 | 3300 | 3250 | 3250 | 3200 | 3100 | 3100 | |
 | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — |
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| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 29 Apr 2026 |
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Other resorts in New Zealand are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 1 of May has on average:
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Snow Farm at the specific elevation of 1800 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Snow Farm. 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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Resort name is also written as Snow Park/Snow Farm.
Visitor Reviews of Snow Farm
Overall 4.2 Based on 5 votes and 2 reviews
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- Kerb Groolgman from New Zealand writes:
Snowfarm has great XC skiing and you can kite to the summits or go touring. The XC area is superbly groomed. Friendly place. Best XC in NZ. Family friendly. If you can skate XC fast you can fly on downhill. Light gear cheap hire. Always open. Great when you get sick of the crowds downhill
Visitor Reviews of Snow Farm
Kerb Groolgman from New Zealand writes:
Snowfarm has great XC skiing and you can kite to the summits or go touring. The XC area is superbly groomed. Friendly place. Best XC in NZ. Family friendly. If you can skate XC fast you can fly on downhill. Light gear cheap hire. Always open. Great when you get sick of the crowds downhill
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