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Forks Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
35
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
15
N
5
ENE
0
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
5
E
15
2
1.3
0.3
15
42
12
3
4
0.5
1.2
1
0.5
0.5
0.5
3
3
0.7
max °C
4
3
4
4
6
8
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
5
7
7
min °C
2
2
3
3
5
8
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
3
2
1
3
6
7
-1
-2
0
0
0
5
1
0
2
4
5
4
2
0
0
-2
-1
3
5
1200
1150
1250
1500
1800
2300
1900
1500
1600
1500
1500
1550
1500
1350
1150
1000
1550
2200
2150
Cloud base (m)
650
650
700
700
650
650
650
650
650
650
700
800
850
700
700
700
700
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
Sunset
6:09
6:07
6:06
6:05
6:02
6:00

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Forks Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Forks Hut is: Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Forks Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Forks Hut at the specific elevation of 780 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Forks 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
Skyline Gondola
42 km ENE
1000m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 272).
9
QueenstownAeroAws
49 km ENE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Coronet Peak Tandems
52 km ENE
1620m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 323).
37
52 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
4 km
Rocky Gully
53 km ENE
1200m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
43
Flightpark
55 km ENE
450m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 202).
13
Terrace SouthernClub
60 km ENE
629m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 264).
52
lightning 81km NW of Queenstown
72 km N
759m alt.
29 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
treblecone
80 km NE
524m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 95 degs) was rejected.
SecretaryIslandAws
98 km WSW
19m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 250).

* 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.