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– Lat/Long: 42.18° S 172.79° E

Island Saddle
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Fri morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
950
850
850
850
950
850
850
850
850
850
800
1700
1450
1400
1800
800
km/h
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
30
NW
0
ESE
15
N
20
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
0.1
4
4
0.3
1.2
5
2
0.2
4
14
0.7
0.3
max °C
2
2
2
2
4
4
6
6
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
5
1
min °C
2
1
2
2
3
3
5
1
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
-2
 chill °C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-1
-3
-1
-1
0
-5
Freezing level m
1750
2600
1750
1750
2100
2100
2300
1650
2050
1950
2050
2200
2000
2050
1750
1950
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2222446444453334-1
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
Sunset
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00

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Island Saddle Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Island Saddle is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Island Saddle Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Fri morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Island Saddle at the specific elevation of 1347 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Island Saddle. 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
Pudding Hill
23 km E
1252m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
38 km S
361m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Lewis Pass
40 km SSW
869m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
St Arnaud
41 km N
629m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
47 km WSW
378m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Upper Clarence
52 km E
488m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
53 km SW
423m alt.
36 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
55 km NW
359m alt.
36 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Murchison
57 km WNW
158m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Waiau Weather
57 km SSE
135m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).

* 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.