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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
850
900
km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
ESE
25
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
5
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
3
51
20
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
7
6
5
4
4
3
3
1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-1
1
2
2
min °C
6
6
4
5
4
4
3
3
-1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-1
2
1
 chill °C
3
2
-1
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-6
-13
-16
-15
-14
-13
-6
-1
-3
Freezing level m
3300
3500
3500
3400
2750
2700
2550
2500
2100
1750
1500
750
1000
1050
750
1700
2350
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
55442211-2-4-6-7-7-6-5-20-1775544330-2-4-6-5-5-3022131281091099752-1010696
Sunrise
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

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
17 km ENE
737m alt.
53 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
20 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
47 km W
66m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
50 km SE
541m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
68 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.