Today's report (Friday 3 Sep) has not been received yet.
For Thursday 2 September, issued at 12:51 PM
Field status:
CLOSED FOR DAY
Road status:
OPEN
Chains for 2wd from the Creek, 4wd to carry.
Heading to the snow? Take breaks when driving
Snow Base:
Upper Mountain:
180 cm
Lower Mountain:
35 cm
Last Snow Fall:
8 cm on 2 Sep
Snow Conditions
8cm in the carpark, 20-25cm new snow at the Day Lodge. Wind has backed off and changing around to a more southerly direction.
Facilities Status
Lifts:
Middle Basin
CLOSED
Hamilton Face
CLOSED
Top Tow
CLOSED
Middle Tow
CLOSED
Bottom Tow
CLOSED
Five Day Craigieburn Forecast
Fri
Conditions:
Wind Direction:
NW
Max Temp*:
2°C
Min Temp*:
-5°C
Snow **:
5 cm
Sat
SW
6°C
-1°C
0 cm
Sun
NW
°C
°C
cm
Mon
NW
n/a
n/a
n/a
Tue
N
n/a
n/a
n/a
* Forecast at ** 6am to 6am
Arthur's Pass National Park Mountain Forecast for Fri Sep 3 Issued at 7:05 am 2 Sep 2010 NZST Showers west of the Divide, becoming widespread in the afternoon.Snow to 1000 metres at first, lowering to 500 metres late afternoon.Northwest 50 km/h about low levels, turning lighter southerly in the afternoon. Gale westerlies 80 km/h about the tops, turning southwest in the afternoon. Freezing level about 1200 metres at first, lowering to 800 metres by evening. Click Here for Full 5 Day Mountain Forecast
Special Events
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