❄️ Live conditions
Snow Report
Current conditions across Queenstown's four ski fields — base depth, fresh snow, and what's open, aggregated each morning.
Road conditions
As reported Friday, 25 September
QUEENSTOWN – WĀNAKA ROUTE (THE CROWN RANGE)
- CROWN RANGE ROADOpenDrive with care.
- CARDRONA–WĀNAKAOpenDrive with care.
- CARDRONA SKIFIELD ROADCardrona online reportoperator report
- SNOWFARM ACCESS ROADSnow Farm online reportoperator report
WHAKATIPU MAIN ROUTES
- KAWARAU GORGE (SH6)OpenDrive with care.
- GIBBSTON – FRANKTON (SH6)OpenDrive with care.
- KINGSTON–FRANKTON (SH6)OpenDrive with care.
- REMARKABLES SKIFIELD ACCESS ROADRemarkables online reportoperator report
- FRANKTON ROAD (SH6A)OpenDrive with care
- GLENORCHY – QUEENSTOWNOpenDrive with care.
- FERNHILL – QUEENSTOWNOpenDrive with care.
- KELVIN HEIGHTS – FRANKTONOpenDrive with care
ARROWTOWN–QUEENSTOWN BACK ROUTE
- MALAGHANS ROADOpenDrive with care.
- ARTHURS POINT – QUEENSTOWNOpenDrive with care.
- CORONET PEAK ROAD ACCESS ROADCoronet Peak online reportoperator report
- CORONET PEAK ROAD FROM 15 JULYCoronet Peak online reportoperator report
WĀNAKA MAIN ROUTES
- WĀNAKA – CROMWELL (SH6 & 84)OpenDrive with care.
- MOUNT ASPIRING ROADOpenDrive with care.
- TREBLE CONE SKIFIELD ACCESS ROADTreble Cone online reportoperator report
- WĀNAKA – MAKARORA (SH6)Open 1730hrs-0800Convoys 10.00am, 12.00pm, 2.00pm. Check the current NZTA information .operator report
OTHER TOURIST ROUTES
- MAKARORA – HAAST (SH6)OpenDrive with care.
- CROMWELL – ALEXANDRA (SH8)OpenDrive with care
- ALEXANDRA – RAES JUNCTION (SH8)OpenDrive with care.
- ALEXANDRA – RANFURLY (SH85)OpenDrive with care
- MILFORD ROAD (SH94)NZTA online traffic infooperator report
Summarised from Queenstown Lakes District Council’s daily road report. QLDC roading is the authority — check there before you travel.
📷 Live cam · Coronet Peak: Meadow BaseCoronet Peak
NZSki
Base
90cm
New
0cm
Lifts
7/8
Runs
12/42
Classic Spring Day · 2.2°COfficial report →
Updated 10h ago
📷 Live cam · The Remarkables: Base LearnersThe Remarkables
NZSki
Base
180cm
New
5cm
Lifts
7/7
Runs
50/50
Fresh snow and no wind · 1.1°COfficial report →
Updated 10h ago
📷 Live cam · Cardrona: Main BasinCardrona
Cardrona Alpine Resort
Base
112cm
New
5cm
Lifts
10/10
Runs
10/10
Conditions updatingOfficial report →
Updated 10h ago
📷 Live cam · Treble Cone: Home BasinTreble Cone
Treble Cone
Base
150cm
New
5cm
Lifts
3/3
Runs
7/9
Conditions updatingOfficial report →
Updated 10h ago
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