Today's report (Friday 3 Sep) has not been received yet.
For Thursday 2 September, issued at 14:29 PM
Field status:
OPEN
Road status:
OPEN
All vehicles to carry chains. Please drive with care maintaining 2-way access at all times. Take the free transport from the Queenstown Snow Centre with all valid day or multi-day Remarkables lift passes or combo packs purchased there. Conditions apply. See www.nzski.com for schedules.
Heading to the snow? Take breaks when driving
Snow Base:
Upper Mountain:
110 cm
Lower Mountain:
90 cm
Last Snow Fall:
4 cm on 30 Aug
Snow Conditions
Excellent skiing and riding on fresh groomed trails. Off piste firm at first but softening as morning progresses. Snow is forecasted for today Dress warm today.Please ski & ride with care, unmarked hazards exist. Snow is predicted for today so please dress warm and carry Chains in vehicles. The forecast is for norwest winds gradually decreasing during the day and wind swinging round to the south.
Snowcam
Coronet Peak & The Remarkables Fly-By Today / Tomorrow
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Facilities Status
Park/Pipe:
Parklife Halfpipe
CLOSED
Tararua Iced Coffee Beginner Park
OPEN
Dirty Dog Terrain Park
OPEN
The Stash
OPEN
Ozone Tubing Park
OPEN
Lifts:
Sugar Bowl Quad
ON HOLD
Shadow Basin Quad
ON HOLD
Alta Chair
OPEN
Shorty Conveyor
OPEN
Base Lodge Conveyor
OPEN
Pump House Conveyor
OPEN
Five Day The Remarkables Forecast
Fri
Conditions:
Wind Direction:
SW
Max Temp*:
-4°C
Min Temp*:
-7°C
Snow **:
11 cm
Sat
W
-2°C
-5°C
0 cm
Sun
NW
°C
°C
cm
Mon
NW
n/a
n/a
n/a
Tue
NE
n/a
n/a
n/a
* Forecast at 1750m (The Remarkables ticket office is 1622m) ** 6am to 6am
Southern Lakes Mountain Forecast for Fri Sep 3 Issued at 4:24 pm 2 Sep 2010 NZST Snow developing in the morning, with heavy falls possible about the headwaters. Easing to snow showers about midday, then clearing and becoming fine by evening. Wind at 1000m: Southwesterly 30 km/h rising to 70 km/h in the afternoon. Wind at 2000m: Gale westerlies 80 km/h turning southwest in the afternoon and rising to severe gale 90 km/h gusts 120 km/h. Free air freezing level: Lowering to 600 metres in the morning. Click Here for Full 5 Day Mountain Forecast
Special Events
Check out the different web cam shots from our home page click on web cams (next to full report box). Coming up this weekend we host series 3 of the TRIC Slope Style event on Saturday - an excellent spectator sport watching talented skiers and riders throw down some amazing skill in the air and on features.As always Spike & Shred, out at 10am and 2pm around the base area handing out hugs.Text remarks to 244 for the latest updates throughout the day.