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Cecil Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1450
800
500
750
700
700
1950
950
900
1550
550
550
550
550
600
700
900
km/h
50
W
45
W
45
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
30
WNW
55
NW
80
NW
70
NW
45
NW
35
NW
20
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
2
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
13
1.9
8
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-6
-9
-7
-2
0
1
0
1
2
3
4
4
1
2
3
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-9
-9
-5
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
 chill °C
-18
-18
-18
-20
-19
-12
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-4
-3
0
1
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1250
800
1150
850
350
1000
1900
2250
2000
2250
2450
2650
2550
2600
2300
2300
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-9-8-401012343123-3-4-3-5-6-2322355754551-11-1-32656689987875353-161061091012121110119
Sunrise
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
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Cecil Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cecil Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Cecil Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cecil Peak at the specific elevation of 1978 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cecil Peak. 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
Queenstown (ecowitt)
11 km ENE
335m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
13 km NE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
>50 km
16 km NE
359m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
28 km ENE
1077m alt.
43 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Garston
42 km S
390m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
ICROMW14
50 km ENE
232m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
55 km S
1237m alt.
43 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (54 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Butchers Dam
60 km ESE
537m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
60 km ESE
220m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Bendigo Ridge
60 km ENE
445m alt.
39 minutes ago
6°C
No weather report.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).

* 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.