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

Hikurangi
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
650
600
600
700
650
700
900
1000
800
950
950
750
600
550
600
km/h
45
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
75
S
45
S
45
S
30
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
50
W
65
W
25
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
1
8
1
 mm
0.6
4
1.3
max °C
-2
-3
-6
-5
-4
-1
-1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
min °C
-3
-4
-7
-6
-4
-4
-1
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
1
 chill °C
-12
-15
-20
-18
-13
-13
-8
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
-7
-5
-8
Freezing level m
1300
1300
750
950
1100
1100
1550
1750
2100
2300
2150
2200
2350
2200
2550
2250
2300
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-7-6-4-3-11121222334322-2101454655766786101068771211713129141311131410
Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37

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Hikurangi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hikurangi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Hikurangi Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW 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.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
Waihau Bay
36 km NW
35m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Hicks Bay
46 km NNE
240m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
Tolaga Bay WXT AWS
56 km SSE
7m alt.
27 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Opotiki
64 km WSW
57m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
72 km SSW
726m alt.
27 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Pouawa
76 km S
223m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 225).
Gisborne Airport
81 km S
240m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
20 km
81 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
20 km
94 km WSW
3m alt.
32 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 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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