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Often cloudy, with wintry spill over shower risk. Cold nor-westerlies, strong at times, turning strong cold southerly late afternoon (30-40km/hr) with squally showers. Risk of small hail and snow lowering to 400m about the foothills. Snow through the day west of the St James homestead. A colder and wet end to the day. Rainfall total: 6-10mm.

Morning snow showers. Areas of low and middle cloud linger early, then breaks begin to develop toward midday as any remaining flurries fade. Cold southerly winds (10–20km/hr) gradually ease. Cold conditions. Est snowfall accumulation guide: 1–2cm.

A clear and sunny day. Just a few areas of high cloud at times, otherwise skies remain bright from morning through evening. Gentle north-westerly winds develop (10–20km/hr), turning a touch breezy in exposed spots later. Mild temperatures. Frost risk overnight.

A mainly fine day. Areas of high cloud drift across, but sunshine breaks through at times. Winds turn moderate west-north-westerly (15–30km/hr) from mid-morning, then shift lighter south-south-westerly (10–15km/hr) at night as patchy showers develop. Rainfall total: 1–2mm.

Extensive low cloud. Patchy cloud lingers through the day, with brighter patches at times but mostly subdued skies. Light south-south-westerly winds (10–20km/hr) continue. Cold temperatures. Widespread frost likely overnight.