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– Lat/Long: 45.78° S 167.94° E

Lower Wairaki Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sun 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), mostly on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
5
WNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
W
 cm 
6
 mm 
0.6
1.4
0.3
0.2
1.7
11
7
4
0.1
10
max°C
3
3
0
7
9
5
8
9
7
7
3
0
4
6
3
6
5
2
min°C
2
2
-1
3
6
4
6
8
7
7
2
-1
1
4
2
4
3
-1
chill°C 
-3
-1
-1
0
2
-1
1
4
2
4
-3
-5
-1
1
-2
1
-2
-7
Freezing level (m
700
850
300
2050
2400
3050
2300
2250
1800
1700
1050
350
650
1150
1000
1100
1150
500
Cloud base (m)
450
500
600
450
600
400
500
400
350
400
450
550
800
500
400
500
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33-158579773-1353541
Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:30
6:30
6:31

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Lower Wairaki Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Lower Wairaki Hut is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Lower Wairaki Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), mostly on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Lower Wairaki Hut at the specific elevation of 476 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Lower Wairaki 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
76 km NE
382m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 259).
20
InvercargillAeroAws
76 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
10 km
78 km SSE
9m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (39 kph from 155 degs) was rejected.
Skyline Gondola
100 km NNE
1000m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 219).
85
SecretaryIslandAws
103 km WNW
19m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
105 km NE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
20 km
Glenorchy
107 km NNE
370m alt.
4 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 212).
11
PuysegurPointAws
111 km SW
44m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
Coronet Peak Tandems
113 km NNE
1620m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 256).
41
Flightpark
114 km NE
450m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 255).
13

* 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.