Resort Report: Saturday 4 July 2009

All information is correct at time of update only.

Report written by Liz Gwynn at 6:00am

Current Weather:

Snow lightly fell throughout the night, providing 5cm of fresh cover for snow riders today. There’s the chance of an early snow shower this morning, otherwise it will be a fine day with moderate winds.

We saw an overnight low of –5C and we’re heading for a top of 0C.

See www.charlottepass.com.au/weather.html for current weather conditions.

Snow Conditions:

We've seen 45cm of new snow in just two days! Flakes are on the forecast again this morning, which will set us up for a great season.

At Charlotte Pass Ski Resort the Kosi Carpet is open for beginners or for those who like to take it easy and the Kosciuszko Triple Chair is currently on wind hold.

The Basin Poma and the Pulpit T Bar are now open to intermediate riders.

Natural Snow Depth^: 71.8cm
Fresh Snow#: 5cm
Last Snow: 4/7/09
Snowmaking: Stand-By
Visibility: Good

Lifts Operating:

Kosi Carpet - Open
Basin Poma - Open
Pulpit T-Bar - Open
Kosciuszko Triple Chair - On wind hold
Guthries High Speed Poma - Closed

What's On:

Live Music: Gary Steel playing live from Monday 6th July
Tonight: Head to the Cellar Bar for all the NRL action!

Tip of the Day:

One kind word can warm three winter months - Japanese Proverb

# Fresh snow is that which has fallen in the Resort in the last 24 hours

^ Natural snow depth is measured at Spencers Creek by Snowy Hydro Limited each Thursday. Natural Snow Depth is supplemented with snowmaking in snowmaking areas.