SKEDADDLE – a trail run for nature

26th of April, 2025. Island Hills Station.

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🧊MID WINTER TEMPERATURES. YOUR DAILY HIGHS FOR TUESDAY - BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE The Heat Pump People.

➡️Our cold snap delivered, bringing snow to sea level in parts of Canterbury this morning and 10-20mm for most of the region.

❄️Isolated wintry showers linger until late evening, before widespread frosts overnight, severe about the basins. A few spots about the Interior may drop to -6, -7 degrees. Check into your town page for moderated temperatures.

Waimate 10.3, Timaru 10, Geraldine 10, Temuka 9, Ashburton 9, Christchurch 9, Rolleston 9, Leeston 9, Akaroa 9, Lyttelton 9, Rangiora 9, Amberley 9, Cheviot 9, Gore Bay 9, Omihi 9, Darfield 8, Glentunnel 8, Culverden 8 Kaikoura 8, Omarama 8, Fairlie 7, Hawarden 7, Waiau 8, Methven 7, Twizel 7, Arthurs Pass Village 7, Burkes Pass Village 7, Hanmer Springs 6, Mt Cook Village 5, Arthurs Pass Village 5, Lake Tekapo 5, Mt Lyford Village 3.

📷A collection of snowy snaps this morning. Photographers, feel free to credit your great snap.

🏡Updates brought to you by Generation Homes Canterbury.

ℹ️27 towns across the region, recap, webcams, live data and more at www.cwu.co.nz
➡️ TODAY’S WEATHER - MAIN CENTRES.

➡️Christchurch forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/christchurch/

➡️Rangiora forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/rangiora/

➡️Rolleston forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/rolleston/

➡️Ashburton forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/ashburton/

➡️Timaru forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/timaru/

➡️BANKS PENINSULA.

➡️Port Hills tops forecast - https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/port-hills-sugarloaf-494m/

➡️Akaroa forecast
https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/akaroa/

➡️Lyttelton forecast and webcams https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/lyttelton/

➡️CANTERBURY HIGH COUNTRY - CENTRAL POINT.

➡️Castle Hill Village forecast, webcams and live data at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/castle-hill

➡️ Arthur’s Pass Village forecasts, data and webcams at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/arthurs-pass-village/

⬇️MAIN RURAL TOWNS.

➡️Amberley data, webcams and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/amberley/

➡️Cheviot forecast and data at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/cheviot/

➡️Culverden data, webcams and forecast at
https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/culverden/

➡️Hanmer Springs Village forecast, webcams and data at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/hanmer-springs/

➡️Springfield forecast at
https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/springfield-390m/

➡️Oxford data and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/oxford/

➡️Darfield data and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/darfield/

➡️Kaikoura data and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/kaikoura/

➡️Methven data, webcams and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/methven/

➡️Geraldine data, webcams and forecast at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/geraldine/

➡️Mt Lyford Village forecast, data and webcams at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/mt-lyford-village-600m/

➡️ Leeston forecast and data at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/leeston/

➡️ Waimate forecast and data at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/waimate/

⬇️MACKENZIE COUNTRY

➡️Fairlie data, forecast and webcams at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/fairlie/

➡️Mt Cook Village, forecast and webcams at https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/mt-cook-village/

➡️Lake Tekapo forecast, webcams and data at
https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/lake-tekapo

➡️Twizel forecast, webcams and data at
https://cwu.co.nz/forecast/twizel/

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Aww poor dig chain up in the cold

Mid winter is this that new genz language, fook am I tha old now 🥹 I can't keep up, we call that not ment to happen when I used to walk to school bus with shose on

Another September snowfall a year or 50 years ago at the Sign of the Kiwi. For the aunts, first time seeing snow.

Sharon 🌬️💨🌨️☃️

Take the poor dogs home they look cold need be next too nice warm fire cute dogs ❤️

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🎈GREAT NEWS! Due to sells out and overwhelming demand Illuminate Light & Sound Experience has been extended!

📍Two additional dates have been made available for this week (Thursday 19th & Friday 20th)

☀️Don’t miss out, get your tickets online. The weather is looking fantastic both evening’s. Check out the forecast, via Canterbury Weather Updates and head to the link today.

🎟Tickets - https://cwu.co.nz/news/christchurch-illuminate-light-and-sound-experience/

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Want to try again for this Friday night seeing as we couldn't go with sick kids weekend just gone

We went last night and really enjoyed it! So much effort has gone into it and was set up really well!

Yay finally got tickets!

Thats great! It is well worth the money!

Thanks for the awesome show!!

Went last night awesome show great

Maureen Hutchison did you take Archie ?

Cory Ross-Boivin shall we??

Wendy Mackay have to go see the mushrooms

Antonia Mayers take the boys Friday night?

Torika De Rooy its still on!!!!

Elsje Marama you keen to go this weekend?

@ Malshi De Silva good to know :) Thanks

Karina Erickson Amanda Grace Kelly Hey ladies it’s going another week

Ian Brown wana take the kids Friday night?

Jayden McKenzie typical, still can’t go 😂

Stephanie Campbell you want to go and take Em

Carolynne Wyeth worth it!

Timothy Fry - Friday night?

Roseanne Reeves are you taking your kids?

Matt Chisholm Friday?

Michelle Loveridge , seen this?

Siobhan Rosewarne Thursday?

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