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Big Hut Weather Forecast

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Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
500
4750
2600
500
450
800
500
500
550
850
850
700
700
800
650
800
km/h
100
WSW
50
WSW
25
NW
45
WNW
65
NW
65
SW
45
W
40
W
55
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
W
40
W
45
W
35
W
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
1
6
1
 mm
0.1
1.9
0.1
max °C
-4
1
9
9
6
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
2
1
2
3
4
min °C
-5
-2
3
8
5
-3
-1
-3
-6
-5
-3
-3
0
2
0
2
3
3
 chill °C
-18
-11
-2
2
-2
-13
-9
-11
-16
-14
-12
-12
-7
-5
-8
-3
-2
-1
Freezing level m
700
1150
2900
3000
3000
800
1150
1050
550
600
900
750
1300
1600
1450
1700
1750
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:32
6:35
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:39

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Big Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Big Hut is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Big Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Big Hut at the specific elevation of 1329 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Big 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
Rock And Pillar
11 km ENE
284m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (54 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Macrae's
26 km E
619m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Traquair
42 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (57 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Bucklands
46 km ESE
70m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
46 km N
581m alt.
33 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 4 degs) was rejected.
Dansey Pass
47 km NNE
489m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
47 km N
613m alt.
27 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Tara Hills
49 km SSE
21m alt.
37 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Naseby Forest
50 km N
776m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
51 km SE
670m alt.
27 minutes ago
3°C
No weather report.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 225).

* 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.