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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NNW
75
NW
50
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
 cm 
6
7
1
1
 mm 
2
1.9
21
45
0.1
8
1.3
max°C
5
6
4
3
6
6
0
-2
-3
-1
1
4
7
7
5
3
4
2
min°C
5
5
2
2
5
0
-1
-3
-4
-2
1
2
5
6
3
2
2
-3
chill°C 
2
0
-5
-5
-2
-7
-9
-11
-10
-7
-2
-1
3
2
-3
-5
-5
-10
Freezing level (m
3200
3100
3200
2400
2800
2900
1950
1700
1350
1650
2150
3000
3250
3600
3500
3100
2350
1850
Cloud base (m)
8300
6850
900
800
800
800
800
850
900
1950
1850
6350
850
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
342031-3-6-6-4-2246311-3563363-1-3-4-21367433-1111291011965357712127896
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:12

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Mild with heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Murchison at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Murchison. 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
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10 km
Springfield Ridge
53 km SE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 222).
6
74 km ESE
287m alt.
54 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 65).
11
Hororata
80 km SE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
83 km SE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 323).
14
ChristchurchAeroAws
108 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
108 km ESE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Lincoln Broadfield
112 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
hy2c170E42S
120 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 88).
- 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.