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Snow Report Mt Buffalo

XC Report

Updated: 08:53 28/08/2008
Skiing A very good cover of snow for cross-country skiing is available on a number of trails leaving from opposite the Cresta Valley car park. Cross-country skiers will find temporary facilities of a heated day shelter and toilets at the Cresta car park.  There is no downhill skiing available at Mt Buffalo.

The 1km and 4km loop trails along with the Horn Road trail were last groomed on 23/8/08. These trails offer a very good base for cross country skiing for all skill levels along with spectacular views.
Summary

Firm cover softening

Snow Conditions
Snow Condition Very Good
Resort Cover Extensive
Snow Surface Softening
Grooming Summary Trails are open
24 Hour Snowfall 0cm
Date of Last Snowfall 21/08/08
Snowdepth 70cm
Overnight Snowmaking No Snowmaking Facilities
Weather Conditions
BOM Forecast Isolated showers in the south clearing this afternoon.  A partly cloudy day with light to moderate southeasterly winds tending northeasterly tonight
Resort Weather
Overnight Minimum -6.4°C
Current Temperature 0°C
Forecast Max 4°C
Wind Strength Calm 0-10km/h
Wind Direction NA
Precipitation None
Expected Visibility Excellent
Expected Cloud Cover cloud increasing
General Announcements
The cafe at Dingo Dell is open 9:30am-4pm. Park in main car park.

The Tube Park is Open today

The toboggan run and snow play area will operate today at Dingo Dell

Natural snow depth at Cresta Valley is 70cm.

Chains must be carried at Mt Buffalo at all times and fitted where directed.  The road is currently open and chains are not being fitted

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