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– Lat/Long: 43.58° S 170.18° E

Plateau Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Thu 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
40
NW
60
NW
40
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
 cm 
2
7
1
2
1
11
2
4
27
12
2
7
 mm 
60
max°C
1
5
1
1
0
0
0
1
-3
-3
0
-1
-5
-7
-4
-3
-4
min°C
1
2
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-7
-8
-6
-3
-6
chill°C 
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-15
-17
-13
-8
-13
Freezing level (m
2500
3000
2300
2300
2200
2200
2200
2150
1800
1650
1600
1950
1450
1150
1200
1450
1100
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
141100-10-3-3-2-2-6-8-5-3-5
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
Sunset
7:54
7:55
7:58
7:59
8:00
8:00

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Plateau Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Plateau Hut is: Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Plateau Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Plateau Hut at the specific elevation of 2193 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Plateau 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
21 km S
656m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
100 km SW
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 50).
Omarama
101 km S
420m alt.
44 minutes ago
16° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 308).
13
107 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
107 km S
485m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
TimaruAeroAws
116 km SE
27m alt.
44 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
117 km NE
40m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
4 km
121 km SE
27m alt.
35 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 27).
5
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
44 minutes ago
16° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 342).
19

* 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.