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– Lat/Long: 42.06° S 172.66° E

Blue Lake Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1000
950
950
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
15
NNE
20
N
30
N
30
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
W
30
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
1
1
 mm
5
0.2
0.5
24
29
0.1
0.6
3
3
1.9
max °C
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
-1
0
3
2
1
2
2
min °C
4
4
4
4
3
0
1
2
0
2
2
-2
-1
2
0
0
2
1
 chill °C
0
0
-1
-1
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
-3
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
-2
Freezing level m
1900
1900
1950
1950
1800
1600
1300
2100
1250
1650
1750
950
1100
1450
1450
1200
1550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44443223133-2-131122
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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Blue Lake Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blue Lake Hut is: Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Blue Lake Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Blue Lake Hut at the specific elevation of 1181 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Blue Lake 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
St Arnaud
32 km NNE
629m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Pudding Hill
38 km ESE
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Maruia
38 km SW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
39 km N
359m alt.
27 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Murchison
39 km WNW
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Lewis Pass
42 km S
869m alt.
27 minutes ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
50 km SSW
423m alt.
27 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
52 km NNE
385m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
57 km WNW
1233m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.