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J2Ski's Where to Ski in June 2026
Published : 01-Jun-2026 19:12

June sees the Southern Hemisphere ski season begin across the Andes, Australia, Lesotho and New Zealand, while Northern Hemisphere skiing is limited to a small number of glacier and summer ski areas.
Perisher, New South Wales, Australia, it's not yet deep but it is cold...
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Australia Sees Fresh Snowfall With 2026 Season Starting This Weekend
Published : 01-Jun-2026 09:24
Australia's 2026 ski season is due to kick off this weekend and the good news is that snow has been falling and temperatures dropping further below freezing overnight for the past few evenings.
Today is the first day of winter in the southern hemisphere by the meteorological measure of the seasons with Australia's ski season traditionally starting on the first full weekend of June, which includes a public holiday on the Monday in most states including the main ski ones of Victoria amnd New South Wales to honour King Charles III's birthday.
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Stelvio Pass Opens for Summer Ski Season
Published : 30-May-2026 07:36
Italy's Stelvio summer ski area, located closed to the ski town of Bormio, has opened for its 2026 season today. The centre, which reports a 2m snow depth on its upper slopes, 50cm at the base, has about 20km of slopes and two new drag lifts going into service this winter.
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J2Ski Snow Report - May 28th 2026
Published : 28-May-2026 21:27

Mammoth Mountain, California, USA, now open to June 7th...
Only a dozen outdoor ski areas are open worldwide, as the southern hemisphere's 2026 season is about to commence. Mammoth Mountain and Timberline in the US have extended their seasons, whilst preparations continue for openings across Australia, New Zealand and the Andes.
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New Zealand’s Season Starting with Suitcase Race
Published : 28-May-2026 07:38
After one area opened for a weekend following heavy snowfall earlier this month, New Zealand's (and the southern hemisphere's) 2026 ski season proper is due to get underway this weekend at two ski areas.
Whakapapa and Coronet Peak ski centres will launch their seasons on the country's North and South Islands thanks to their all-weather snowmaking machines, Coronet Peak's is new this year.
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