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– Lat/Long: 45.59° S 167.95° E

Lower Princhester Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
W
10
WSW
10
SW
0
N
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
25
WNW
 cm 
1
1
4
 mm 
7
0.6
1.5
0.8
0.4
5
10
1.6
3
4
11
max°C
4
3
3
-1
7
8
5
7
9
7
7
4
0
4
6
3
4
4
2
min°C
-1
1
2
-2
2
5
4
6
8
7
5
2
-1
1
5
2
4
3
0
chill°C 
-6
-2
1
-2
-1
1
-1
1
4
2
1
-3
-5
-2
3
-2
0
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
750
650
900
0
1850
2000
2250
2150
2050
1700
1550
950
250
700
1200
1050
1100
1150
700
Cloud base (m)
350
400
500
550
400
700
650
350
400
500
300
400
600
700
1500
1950
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
223-257579763-1363441
Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:30
6:30
6:31

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Lower Princhester Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lower Princhester Hut is: Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Lower Princhester Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lower Princhester Hut at the specific elevation of 478 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Lower Princhester 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
Kingston SPHGC
64 km ENE
382m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 251).
31
Skyline Gondola
83 km NE
1000m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 211).
37
Glenorchy
88 km NNE
370m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
89 km NE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
20 km
SecretaryIslandAws
93 km W
19m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
InvercargillAeroAws
95 km SSE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
10 km
Coronet Peak Tandems
96 km NE
1620m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
52
Flightpark
97 km NE
450m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 278).
19
Rocky Gully
97 km NE
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 266).
56
97 km SSE
9m alt.
22 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (32 kph from 155 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.