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

Hikurangi Weather Forecast

Raukumara Range · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
650
2850
1800
750
600
600
1800
550
600
500
550
550
550
700
km/h
35
WNW
35
W
45
WSW
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
20
W
30
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
25
W
45
NW
70
NW
80
NW
60
WNW
15
SW
35
S
65
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
1
 mm
0.2
0.2
—
0.1
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.2
3
26
13
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
6
5
6
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
6
6
5
-1
-3
-5
min °C
5
6
5
5
6
8
7
8
7
8
8
6
6
6
-1
-2
-4
-6
 chill °C
0
1
0
3
6
6
4
4
2
4
5
-1
-1
-1
-9
-8
-14
-17
Freezing level m
2700
2650
2750
2550
2900
3300
3200
3250
3500
3050
3150
3300
2950
2800
1950
1650
1300
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:28
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—
6:26
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—
6:26
—
—
6:24
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—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
7:20
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—
7:21
—
—
7:22
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—
7:22
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7:23
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7:24
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Hikurangi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hikurangi is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Hikurangi Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 43mm), mostly on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Waihau Bay
36 km NW
35m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Hicks Bay
46 km NNE
240m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
Tolaga Bay WXT AWS
56 km SSE
7m alt.
58 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Opotiki
64 km WSW
57m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
72 km SSW
726m alt.
58 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Pouawa
76 km S
223m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
81 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
20 km
Gisborne Aero
82 km S
5m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
94 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 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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