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Upper Princhester Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sun 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
W
0
W
5
W
20
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
60
NNW
 cm 
2
 mm 
1.6
1.5
1.8
0.6
0.4
1
5
0.5
27
max°C
4
3
3
4
2
5
6
2
4
5
5
7
8
6
8
8
9
min°C
4
2
3
3
0
2
4
1
3
4
3
5
7
4
7
8
8
chill°C 
-1
-4
0
2
0
2
3
-5
-2
-2
-3
0
4
-1
2
3
2
Freezing level (m
1400
1250
1250
1400
1100
1100
1500
1150
1250
1400
1650
1400
1800
2150
2050
2500
2800
Cloud base (m)
350
350
350
350
400
2000
650
450
350
350
1450
1850
2000
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43341452454685889
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
Sunset
8:09
8:10
8:13
8:14
8:15
8:16

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Upper Princhester Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Upper Princhester Hut is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Upper Princhester Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Upper Princhester Hut at the specific elevation of 824 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Upper Princhester 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
Kingston SPHGC
68 km ENE
382m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 227).
74
Skyline Gondola
88 km NE
1000m alt.
38 minutes ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 349).
15
SecretaryIslandAws
92 km W
19m alt.
38 minutes ago
12° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
Glenorchy
92 km NNE
370m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 38).
56
InvercargillAeroAws
93 km SSE
3m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
10 km
QueenstownAeroAws
93 km NE
357m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
>50 km
95 km SSE
9m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 184 degs) was rejected.
Coronet Peak Tandems
100 km NE
1620m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 92 degs) was rejected.
Rocky Gully
101 km NE
1200m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
11
Flightpark
102 km NE
450m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 317).
9

* 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.