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– Lat/Long: 43.37° S 171.76° E

Benmore Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
700
700
650
700
700
700
650
850
600
700
1550
1550
1400
1750
600
700
km/h
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
5
ESE
15
NE
20
N
25
NW
60
NW
45
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
S
30
S
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
4
5
1
 mm
1
0.7
1.4
13
15
3
1.2
4
1.2
0.9
max °C
9
8
8
8
3
3
6
7
9
7
7
7
8
5
1
-1
-3
min °C
8
8
8
3
2
2
6
5
8
7
5
6
6
3
0
-1
-4
 chill °C
4
4
6
0
2
-2
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
-1
-5
-8
-11
Freezing level m
2250
2300
2150
2250
1300
1350
2050
2050
2800
2000
2150
1950
2100
2150
1050
750
0
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Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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Benmore Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Benmore Hut is: Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Benmore Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Benmore Hut at the specific elevation of 856 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Benmore Hut. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of New Zealand.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
6 km NE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Springfield
13 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
Whitecliffs
16 km SE
270m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
28 km S
337m alt.
30 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Hororata
29 km SE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 291).
41
Darfield
29 km ESE
218m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
31 km W
425m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Darfield-Ritso
32 km ESE
198m alt.
38 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Te Pirita
32 km SSE
185m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
33 km SE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 249).
24

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.