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SNOW Conditions on Victorian snow fields, Aug 23


AAP General News (Australia)
08-23-1999
SNOW Conditions on Victorian snow fields, Aug 23

MELBOURNE, Aug 23 AAP - Good to excellent skiing on a firm packed snow cover in many
resorts in Victoria's Alpine ski fields, the official snow report says.

Chains must be carried and fitted where directed.

Conditions at 6am:

FALLS CREEK: Good to excellent skiing and boarding on a good to excellent firm packed snow
cover throughout the whole resort. Cross country: Very good on all trails. 60 km of groomed
trails. Lifts: 18/18. Temp: -1.2 degC. Snow depth: 89 cm. Snowmaking: excellent. Fresh: 0 cm.
Last snow: 19/8. Wind: Light N. Visibility: excellent. Snowmaking: when conditions permit.
Weather: clear. Toboggan run: open. Road: open and clear.

MT BULLER: Good to very good skiing on a good to very good firm snow cover on most open
areas softening during the day. Extensive grooming throughout. JIB park - open. Cross country:
good through village (groomed). Lifts: 22/25. Temp: 0 degC. Snow depth: 60 cm. Snowmaking
areas: very good. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 20/8. Wind: light N. Visibility: excellent.
Snowmaking: when conditions permit. Weather: clear. Toboggan run: open. Road: open and clear.

MT HOTHAM: Very good to excellent skiing and boarding on a very good to excellent firm
packed snow cover on all areas throughout the resort. Blue Ribbon open. Cross country: very
good to excellent on all trails (groomed). Lifts: 13/13. Temp: -6.2 degC. Snow depth: 117 cm.
Snowmaking: excellent. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 20/8. Wind: light W. Visibility: excellent.
Snowmaking: when conditions permit. Weather: clear. Toboggan run: open/excellent. Road: open
and icy.

MT BAW BAW: Fair to poor skiing and boarding on a soft snow cover on all areas open. Good
sightseeing snow, tobogganing and snowplay. Cross country: Fair to good on all resort trails
on a groomed snow cover. Lifts: 3/8. Temp: -2.5 degC. Snow depth: 12 cm. Fresh: 0 cm. Last
snow: 20/8. Snowplay: good. Wind: calm. Visibility: excellent. Snowmaking: when conditions
permit. Weather: clear. Toboggan run: open. Road: open and clear.

MT BUFFALO: Good to very good skiing and boarding on a firm packed snow cover on all runs.
Fair to good sightseeing snow, snowplay and tobogganing. Cross country: fair on Horn Road with
poor skiing on one and four km loop. Lifts 3/5. Temp: -1.3 degC. Snow depth: 18 cm. Snowmaking
areas: good. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 14/8. Wind: calm. Visibility: excellent. Snowmaking: in
progress. Weather: clear. Toboggan run: open/fair. Road: open and clear.

LAKE MOUNTAIN: Fair cross country skiing on all upper upper trails with poor skiing on a
patchy snow cover on lower areas. (groomed on upper). Fair sightseeing snow, snowplay and poor
tobogganing. Temp: -2 degC. Snow depth: 5 cm. Snowmaking: fair. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 14/8.
Wind: light WNW. Visibility: Good. Snowmaking: when conditions permit. Weather: clear.
Toboggan run: open/poor. Road: open and clear.

MT STIRLING: Good cross country on a firm packed snow cover on the upper trails with fair
skiing on the lower areas. Best skiing Summit, Howqua Gap and Bluff Spur trail. Snow depth: 30
cm. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 14/8. Weather: clear. Wind: light N. Visibility: excellent.
Toboggan run: open/good. Road: open and clear.

DINNER PLAIN: Good downhill skiing and cross country skiing on a good firm packed cover on
all trails. Link trail groomed. Lifts: 1/1. Snow depth: 25 cm. Fresh: 0 cm. Last snow: 20/8.
Wind: light N. Visibility: excellent. Toboggan run: open/good. Road: open and icy.

MT ST GWINEAR: Fair sightseeing and snowplay on upper levels. Average depth: 5 cm.
Facilities: open. Road: open and clear.

MT DONNA BUANG: No snow.

Alpine forecast: Today: fine and sunny day with a light N wind. Outlook: Tues: windy.
Wed/Thurs: Patchy rain.

Weathernews seven-day snow outlook: Mon-0cm, Tues-0cm, Wed-0cm, Thurs-0cm, Fri-0 cm,
Sat-0cm.

Mountain Info Line: 1902 240 523. Fax back: 1902 241 531.

EMAIL: vsrs@netc.net.au

Website: www.snowreport.vic.gov.au

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KEYWORD: SNOW VIC

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