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Kirwans Hut Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
550
400
750
700
500
300
300
350
350
500
600
700
650
600
850
500
km/h
5
ENE
10
SSW
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
5
W
15
NW
25
WNW
60
WSW
45
SW
20
WSW
5
WNW
15
WSW
10
WSW
40
NW
30
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
14
1
6
4
1
1
1
2
3
 mm
4
1.6
1.9
0.1
3
max °C
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
-2
-1
0
1
2
5
-1
-1
-3
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
2
0
-2
-1
-4
 chill °C
1
-3
-2
-3
-3
0
-1
-2
-13
-12
-7
-3
-4
-1
-7
-10
-9
-13
Freezing level m
1650
1450
1550
1400
1850
1850
1850
1900
1400
850
1100
1100
1300
2550
2300
1100
1200
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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Kirwans Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Kirwans Hut is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Kirwans Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Kirwans Hut at the specific elevation of 1286 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Kirwans 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
Maruia
20 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
29 km SSE
423m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Murchison
42 km NE
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
43 km S
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lewis Pass
45 km SE
869m alt.
54 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
46 km NNE
1233m alt.
54 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
48 km WNW
63m alt.
54 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Charleston
52 km W
23m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
52 km SSW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
WestportAeroAws
54 km WNW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10 km

* 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.