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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.12° E

Empress Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
50
NNW
90
N
55
NW
40
NW
5
NNW
15
SE
75
SE
55
SE
90
SE
80
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
27
48
32
47
2
9
13
3
3
9
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-5
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-6
-11
-10
-10
-11
-7
-5
-4
 chill °C
-6
-5
-2
-5
-7
-10
-9
-10
-11
-13
-17
-22
-10
-17
-24
-18
-18
-16
Freezing level m
1400
1650
1450
1450
1600
1700
1800
1700
2000
2000
1650
1050
1000
1050
800
800
900
950
Cloud base (m)
950
1000
1650
1000
1050
800
700
1700
450
400
400
500
450
1850
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-6-10-10-10-10-7-5-4
Sunrise
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:11
8:11
Sunset
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15

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Empress Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Empress Hut is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Empress Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Empress Hut at the specific elevation of 2498 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Empress 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
19 km S
650m alt.
29 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
24 km N
126m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
29 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
29 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
72 km S
455m alt.
29 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
72 km SE
393m alt.
29 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
95 km NE
66m alt.
33 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
113 km NE
2m alt.
29 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
117 km S
965m alt.
31 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
123 km SE
27m alt.
30 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 156).
5

* 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.