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– Lat/Long: 41.87° S 171.63° E

Buckland Peak Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
NNW
40
WSW
40
WNW
50
W
55
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
WNW
 cm 
8
2
 mm 
0.1
0.5
0.9
26
6
3
1.7
6
max°C
2
3
1
2
2
6
3
2
0
1
1
0
3
4
3
4
3
4
min°C
1
2
0
1
2
4
3
0
-1
0
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
chill°C 
-1
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-9
-10
-6
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-5
Freezing level (m
1150
1350
1200
1150
1300
2000
1550
1300
950
1000
1150
1000
1300
1750
1500
1550
1400
1500
Cloud base (m)
650
850
650
600
700
150
550
100
400
450
650
1500
550
750
600
200
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23122531-1110343433
Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20

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Buckland Peak Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Buckland Peak Hut is: Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Buckland Peak Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Buckland Peak Hut at the specific elevation of 1030 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Buckland Peak 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
WestportAeroAws
15 km NW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
107 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
20 km
Inwoods
114 km ENE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 236).
7
Takaka Hill Airstrip
140 km NE
700m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 303).
7
NelsonAeroAws
147 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
20 km
154 km ENE
50m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 133).
5
164 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 301).
6
Springfield Ridge
165 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
166 km NNE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 155).
3
Springfield
169 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.

* 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.