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– Lat/Long: 42.06° S 172.66° E

Blue Lake Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
Cloud base (m)
950
1000
950
950
1500
1500
1500
1500
1750
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
5
WNW
15
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
 mm
11
3
0.2
0.8
13
2
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.5
1.8
1.8
max °C
7
5
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
1
3
4
0
0
1
3
min °C
5
4
4
4
5
4
2
2
2
0
2
2
-1
-1
1
2
 chill °C
3
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-3
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
-1
Freezing level m
2200
2000
1900
1950
2100
1900
1750
1500
1750
1150
1750
1750
1050
1100
1300
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
654455333133-1-113
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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Blue Lake Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Blue Lake Hut is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Thu night).

Blue Lake Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).
Pudding Hill
38 km ESE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
38 km SW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
39 km N
359m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Murchison
39 km WNW
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
42 km S
869m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
50 km SSW
423m alt.
56 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
52 km NNE
385m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
57 km WNW
1233m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.

* 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.