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

Hikurangi Weather Forecast

Raukumara Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
700
550
700
550
550
700
550
550
600
550
700
750
800
800
km/h
30
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
50
NW
65
NW
80
NW
65
WNW
35
WSW
70
SW
75
S
70
S
55
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
25
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.2
—
—
0.8
3
16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
8
7
7
7
5
5
2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
2
min °C
8
7
7
7
6
5
4
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
4
2
2
2
0
-2
-4
-10
-13
-14
-15
-14
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
Freezing level m
3450
3300
3200
3400
3300
2750
2600
1600
1450
1250
1000
1200
1450
1350
1350
1550
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:23
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:25
—
—
7:27
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Hikurangi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hikurangi is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Hikurangi Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Waihau Bay
36 km NW
35m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Hicks Bay
46 km NNE
240m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
Tolaga Bay Area School
54 km SSE
4m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Opotiki
64 km WSW
57m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
72 km SSW
726m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Pouawa
76 km S
223m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
81 km S
240m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
10 km
Gisborne Aero
82 km S
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
94 km WSW
3m alt.
45 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 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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