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

Hikurangi
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
850
1800
700
650
550
650
550
700
650
750
550
550
600
550
600
600
800
km/h
20
SSE
5
WNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
60
NW
70
WNW
60
WNW
70
W
35
WNW
10
SSW
60
S
75
SSE
60
S
65
SSE
35
SSE
15
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
7
9
4
2
2
3
 mm
8
max °C
-2
-1
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
0
2
min °C
-3
-2
0
-1
0
0
1
0
0
-2
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-10
-2
-3
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-12
-9
-9
-17
-16
-16
-17
-11
-6
-8
Freezing level m
1300
1400
1700
1450
1850
1850
1950
1900
1800
1400
1350
1100
900
850
1050
1050
1100
1600
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-20-110210-2-2-4-5-5-5-4-3-11244355655331-1-1002428131171211121212911667771094
Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:07
Sunset
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21

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Hikurangi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hikurangi is: Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Hikurangi Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Sat 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.
48 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Waihau Bay
36 km NW
35m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Tolaga Bay WXT AWS
56 km SSE
7m alt.
28 minutes ago
6° C
No weather report.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Opotiki
64 km WSW
57m alt.
48 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
72 km SSW
726m alt.
28 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Pouawa
76 km S
223m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Gisborne Aero
82 km S
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
94 km WSW
3m alt.
33 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
113 km S
557m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
Kawerau
121 km WSW
18m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
No weather report.

* 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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