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– Lat/Long: 42.10° S 172.01° E

Kirwans Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNE
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
45
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
45
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
S
0
W
5
W
15
NW
10
SSW
 cm 
2
11
6
 mm 
13
max°C
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
0
4
2
0
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
2
2
1
1
0
min°C
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
0
2
1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
2
1
1
1
0
chill°C 
-6
-5
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-9
-13
-8
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
-1
-3
-2
Freezing level (m
650
950
1350
1150
1050
1300
2000
1600
1200
800
850
1150
750
1350
1700
1650
1400
1450
1200
Cloud base (m)
400
700
800
550
400
650
300
350
300
350
350
600
600
350
800
750
550
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:19

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Kirwans Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Kirwans Hut is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Kirwans Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Kirwans Hut at the specific elevation of 1286 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Kirwans Hut. 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
54 km WNW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
20 km
Inwoods
97 km NE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
108 km SSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
20 km
133 km S
287m alt.
32 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 216).
3
NelsonAeroAws
134 km NE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
139 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Takaka Hill Airstrip
139 km NNE
700m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 338).
15
141 km NE
50m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 133).
6
Springfield
143 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 224).
11
KaikouraAws
144 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
10 km

* 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.