Conditions are current at time of reporting and can change quickly
WEATHER
This morning we have strong westerly winds with snow showers creating blizzard conditions at times. We have very cold temperatures.
Lower Mountain
Upper Mountain
Wind:
Strong Westerly
Strong - Gale Westerly
Vis:
10m - 100m
10m - 50m
Temp:
-5.0°C
-8.0°C
SNOW
We estimate we have recieved a further 10cms of snow overnight. An accurate reading will be given once staff reach the Giant weather plot. Strong winds and snow showers have built considerable snow drifts overnight. There is more snow in the forecast right through to Tuesday!!!!
Base (Upper Mountain):
194cm
New Snow:
10cm
FACILITIES OPERATING
Lower Mountain
Alpine Meadow Beginners:
Closed: Poor Weather
Wintergarden Platter:
Closed: Poor Weather
Parklane Chair:
Closed: Poor Weather
Upper Mountain
Movenpick Chair:
Closed: Poor Weather
Giant Chair:
Closed: Poor Weather
High Flyer Chair:
Closed: Poor Weather
High Noon Express:
Closed: Work in progress
MOUNTAIN RD
CLOSED
For snow clearing at 3.5km.
INFORMATION
All facilities are CLOSED for the day due to strong winds and poor weather conditions.
There needs to be an improvement in the weather before de-icing and avalanche control work can continue.
MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS & SERVICES
All Turoa Snow School Instructor try out participants please meet outside the Powderhorn Chateau at 9.30am with all equipment.
EVENTS
We have a great line up of events this winter. The first event for the kid's is the Rossignol Junior Race Series on July 15th at both Turoa and Whakapapa. Adults your first event is the Fischer Retro GS - Bust out your fluro!!
Closed: Poor Weather