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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 66mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
800
2400
1450
800
1400
750
1350
1600
800
800
800
850
850
900
900
km/h
65
NW
30
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
50
W
50
W
25
W
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
21
7
2
1
3
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
66
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-8
-11
-12
-14
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-7
-5
-7
Freezing level m
2850
1650
1650
1100
1350
1550
1550
1400
1350
1000
1350
1550
1300
1200
1450
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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8:16
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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Heavy rain (total 66mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
13 km NW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
17 km ENE
737m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
2 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
48 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
47 km W
66m alt.
52 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
50 km SE
541m alt.
47 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).

* 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.