Hikurangi weather
– Lat/Long: 37.92° S 178.06° E

Hikurangi
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Mon night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
550
650
550
550
550
600
700
650
km/h
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NE
40
ESE
30
SE
35
S
50
SSW
45
SSW
55
S
55
SSW
70
SSW
70
S
65
S
70
S
55
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
0.5
2
24
34
25
2
2
2
2
max °C
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
min °C
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
-1
-3
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
 chill °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-5
-9
-13
-17
-17
-16
-16
-13
-15
-16
Freezing level m
2400
2400
2400
2400
2400
2350
2300
2350
2350
1850
1200
900
800
950
1100
1200
1150
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3444433330-3-5-6-5-4-3-4-578898777741-1-1-112101213141414131313131186777997
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:50
Sunset
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:32

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Hikurangi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hikurangi is: Heavy rain (total 96mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Hikurangi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hikurangi at the specific elevation of 1754 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hikurangi. 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
Poroporo
31 km ENE
149m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Waihau Bay
36 km NW
35m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Hicks Bay
46 km NNE
240m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
Tolaga Bay WXT AWS
56 km SSE
7m alt.
37 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Opotiki
64 km WSW
57m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
72 km SSW
726m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Pouawa
76 km S
223m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).
Gisborne Airport
81 km S
240m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
clear
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
20 km
81 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
20 km
94 km WSW
3m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 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.

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