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Victorians wake to snow month out from ski season

ABC Australia · May 6, 2026, 11:14 PM

Key takeaways

  • Mt Baw Baw has been transformed into a winter wonderland by 15cm of snow overnight.
  • At Mt Baw Baw in the state's east, 15 centimetres of snow fell overnight, turning the village white.
  • The early snowfall has given hope to resort managers just a month out from the ski season opening on the June long weekend.

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Mt Baw Baw has been transformed into a winter wonderland by 15cm of snow overnight. (Supplied: Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort)

Link copied Share Share article Victorians have woken to snow this morning as a cold blast brings below-zero temperatures to the state's alpine peaks.

At Mt Baw Baw in the state's east, 15 centimetres of snow fell overnight, turning the village white.

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