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Back Ridge Bivouac
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Mon 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
SE
10
W
10
W
15
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
75
WNW
80
W
50
WSW
20
W
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
20
SSE
20
SSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
 cm 
1
1
3
3
1
 mm 
0.6
3
0.2
0.1
max°C
2
0
4
5
3
4
3
-1
1
3
0
0
0
2
1
3
2
min°C
0
-1
0
1
0
4
1
-2
-1
1
-1
0
0
0
1
3
2
chill°C 
-2
-1
-4
-5
-6
-3
-8
-12
-10
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
Freezing level (m
1600
1300
1400
2000
1350
2100
1850
1050
1200
1800
1350
1500
1450
1650
1500
1950
1800
Cloud base (m)
1000
750
2400
750
600
1650
600
700
1600
800
1850
600
600
600
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:01

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Back Ridge Bivouac Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Back Ridge Bivouac is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Back Ridge Bivouac Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Back Ridge Bivouac at the specific elevation of 1375 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Back Ridge Bivouac. 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
Napier Airport
48 km ESE
240m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
20 km
55 km ESE
21m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
11
61 km SW
820m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
TaupoAeroAws
64 km NW
402m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
20 km
Burma Rd HB
67 km SE
414m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 152).
43
Te Mata Peak
69 km SE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
30
84 km S
347m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
98 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 15).
13
Paeroa Ranges TO
102 km N
276m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 112).
37
130 km S
160m alt.
29 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 7).
6

* 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.