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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
850
850
1750
800
800
800
800
850
2550
850
850
900
900
km/h
20
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
25
NW
15
W
5
W
45
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
5
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
4
53
24
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
-1
-3
-3
-6
-5
-4
0
3
4
4
min °C
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
1
3
3
 chill °C
2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-10
-10
-12
-16
-15
-12
-12
-3
0
0
Freezing level m
3550
3500
3300
2850
2850
2800
2500
1650
1400
1650
950
950
1150
1350
2150
2600
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
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 86mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
10 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
47 km W
66m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
50 km SE
541m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
68 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).

* 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.