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Ruapehu
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Whakapapa	Sat, 07 Nov 06:44 AM	OPENING ON Sat, 19 Dec 2009
Turoa	Sat, 07 Nov 10:46 AM	Open	Open	2cm	Fri, 30 Oct	4°C Sunny
Tukino	Tue, 29 Sep 12:34 PM	CFS	Closed	5cm	Thu, 03 Sep	2°C Rain and Snow
Taranaki
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Manganui	Wed, 21 Oct 07:21 AM	CFS	Open	3cm	Tue, 20 Oct	2°C Sunny
Nelson / St Arnaud
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Rainbow	Mon, 28 Sep 10:18 AM	CFS	Closed	15cm	Fri, 25 Sep	0°C Rain
North Canterbury
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Mt Lyford	Sun, 13 Sep 19:09 PM	CFS	Closed	3cm	Thu, 03 Sep	2°C Sunny
Hanmer Springs	Tue, 01 Sep 07:19 AM	CFS	Closed	1cm	Tue, 01 Sep	0°C Sunny
Canterbury
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Temple Basin	Thu, 08 Oct 12:19 PM	CFS	Open	25cm	Fri, 09 Oct	0°C Sunny
Craigieburn	Mon, 05 Oct 06:37 AM	CFS	Closed	6cm	Mon, 05 Oct	0°C Sunny
Broken River	Tue, 27 Oct 08:59 AM	CFS	Closed	15cm	Thu, 22 Oct	2°C Snow
Cheeseman	Sun, 04 Oct 20:37 PM	CFS	Closed	15cm	Sat, 03 Oct	0°C Sunny
Mt Olympus	Mon, 02 Nov 07:09 AM	CFS	Open	20cm	Thu, 29 Oct	-1°C Cloudy
Porters	Fri, 09 Oct 10:22 AM	CFS	Closed	10cm	Mon, 05 Oct	0°C Sunny
Mt Hutt	Mon, 19 Oct 11:36 AM	CFS	Closed	0cm	Sun, 18 Oct	0°C Cloudy
The MacKenzie
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Alpure Peaks	Tue, 29 Sep 06:56 AM	CFS	Closed	5cm	Sat, 26 Sep	3°C Sunny
Fox Peak	Fri, 25 Sep 20:41 PM	CFS	Closed	6cm	Fri, 25 Sep	2°C Mixed
Mt Dobson	Sun, 04 Oct 23:36 PM	CFS	Closed	4cm	Sat, 03 Oct	-3°C Mixed
Roundhill	Sun, 27 Sep 21:14 PM	CFS	Closed	2cm	Thu, 24 Sep	2°C Sunny
Ohau	Sun, 04 Oct 20:26 PM	CFS	Closed	30cm	Sat, 03 Oct	-3°C Sunny
Wanaka
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Treble Cone	Wed, 14 Oct 09:04 AM	CFS	Closed	15cm	Sat, 03 Oct	0°C Mixed
Cardrona	Thu, 08 Oct 15:16 PM	CFS	Closed	0cm	Thu, 01 Oct	5°C Sunny
Snowfarm	Thu, 08 Oct 15:17 PM	CFS	Open	5cm	Sat, 03 Oct	-2°C Overcast
Snowpark	Wed, 07 Oct 09:10 AM	CFS	Open	3cm	Mon, 28 Sep	0°C Snow Showers
Queenstown
Ski Area	Last Updated	Status	Access	Avg. Snow Depth	Last Snow-fall	Weather Conditions
Coronet Peak	Mon, 05 Oct 15:14 PM	CFS	Open	4cm	Sun, 04 Oct	0°C Sunny
The Remarkables	Wed, 14 Oct 09:03 AM	CFS	Closed	3cm	Fri, 09 Oct	1°C Sunny
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