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Moonlight Tops Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
NW
10
NW
25
NNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
45
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
SW
10
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
35
W
65
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
 cm 
1
3
3
 mm 
0.8
14
1.1
0.2
0.1
1.1
4
1.4
1.1
2
max°C
1
2
2
6
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
min°C
0
1
2
3
2
0
-1
-1
0
-1
1
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
chill°C 
-4
-2
-3
-3
-4
-8
-9
-7
-4
-5
-2
0
-4
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
Freezing level (m
1150
1150
1300
2050
1450
1100
950
900
1050
950
1250
1400
1300
1300
1350
1600
1300
1300
1450
Cloud base (m)
550
600
650
200
500
200
500
250
500
700
200
1550
500
400
350
300
500
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
122530-1-10-1232234323
Sunrise
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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Moonlight Tops Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Moonlight Tops Hut is: Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Tue night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Moonlight Tops Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Moonlight Tops Hut at the specific elevation of 1010 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Moonlight Tops 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
57 km NNE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
63 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
128 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
133 km SSE
287m alt.
27 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 316).
6
Springfield
134 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 206 degs) was rejected.
Inwoods
147 km ENE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 251).
43
156 km SSE
150m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
3
Christchurch International Airport
165 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
9.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
166 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, no change.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
177 km SSE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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.