The winter, wrapped

Cardrona Alpine Resort

The 2026 ski season

May to October 2026

Good season
129cm of snow (1.3m)Every flake counted.

Cardrona Alpine Resort saw 129cm of snow across the 2026 season, down 13% on last winter, with 1 more powder day than last year. That puts it 17th snowiest of the last 32 winters.

1
powder daymornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.
19cm
biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 26 Aug 2026.
33cm
deepest basemeasured on 27 Aug 2026.
55cm
snowiest monthAugust 2026 stole the show.
45cm
best weekseven days from 25 Aug 2026.
98%
of a typical winter's snowfall. Right about average.

Snow reliability

2/100
MarginalTypically about 7 ski days a season, declining by 2 days per decade.

Snowfall by season

The 17th snowiest of the last 32 winters.

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Snowfall by month

August was the mid-winter peak, with 43% of the season's snow.

May0Jun5Jul27Aug55Sep36Oct6

Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.

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