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– Lat/Long: 43.41° S 170.79° E

Watchdog Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NW
0
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
 cm 
 mm 
4
1.7
0.3
0.2
25
3
8
56
16
0.8
0.1
0.2
4
max°C
10
9
9
10
11
8
7
5
6
6
3
5
5
2
4
5
5
min°C
9
8
9
8
7
7
5
4
5
4
-1
3
5
0
3
5
4
chill°C 
7
5
6
5
4
4
1
1
2
0
-4
3
5
-4
0
2
0
Freezing level (m
2400
2300
2800
2750
2100
2050
1900
1600
1750
1750
1150
1300
1800
1200
1200
1700
1750
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
109999865651451455
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
7:53
7:54
7:55
7:57
7:59
8:00

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Watchdog Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Watchdog Hut is: Heavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Watchdog Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Watchdog Hut at the specific elevation of 834 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Watchdog 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
66 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
HokitikaAeroAws
79 km NNE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
84 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
91 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 296).
48
105 km E
150m alt.
47 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 323).
10
TimaruAeroAws
106 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
20 km
113 km SSE
27m alt.
38 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 155 degs) was rejected.
115 km E
287m alt.
52 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 200).
26
Omarama
136 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 303).
52
Lincoln Broadfield
138 km E
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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.