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– Lat/Long: 43.99° S 170.46° E

Mount John (Tekapo)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
30
NNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
 cm 
1
2
 mm 
1.5
3
0.5
max°C
3
1
-2
0
1
0
3
4
1
2
3
0
4
6
4
6
7
6
min°C
2
1
-3
-2
1
0
1
3
0
0
2
-1
2
4
3
4
6
5
chill°C 
-3
-3
-7
-6
-3
-4
-2
3
-3
-6
-4
-6
0
2
0
1
3
2
Freezing level (m
1350
1200
500
700
1200
950
1150
1650
1100
1050
1450
900
1450
1850
1900
1950
2200
2300
Cloud base (m)
550
2150
600
1600
650
700
500
1750
2450
6600
6650
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
31-3-11024113-135457653-1241562452675797
Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:39
Sunset
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25

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Mount John (Tekapo) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount John (Tekapo) is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount John (Tekapo) Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount John (Tekapo) at the specific elevation of 1031 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount John (Tekapo). 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
36 km WNW
656m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Omarama
68 km SSW
420m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 4).
24
TimaruAeroAws
70 km ESE
27m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
20 km
74 km SE
27m alt.
30 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 117 degs) was rejected.
76 km SSW
485m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
76 km SSW
485m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
118 km WSW
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
118 km S
581m alt.
25 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 89 degs) was rejected.
120 km SSE
30m alt.
41 minutes ago
5° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
130 km ENE
830m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.