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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 102mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
NW
55
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
N
15
NNW
15
ESE
50
SE
50
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
1
3
2
2
1
12
4
22
11
1
3
1
2
1
17
85
max °C
3
3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
min °C
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
0
0
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-5
-6
-11
-8
-8
-8
-5
-10
-11
-10
-9
2350
2500
1850
1900
1800
1400
1800
1600
1650
2000
2050
1850
1900
1550
1150
1300
1150
Cloud base (m)
800
750
1400
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
Sunset
5:59
5:58
5:55
5:54
5:52
5:52

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Heavy rain (total 102mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

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
lightning 61km S of Hokitika
40 km SSW
1037m alt.
28 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
4 km
lightning 49km WNW of Methven
52 km S
1261m alt.
31 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 347).
15
lightning 16km ENE of Greymouth
61 km N
69m alt.
59 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
74 km ESE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 341).
24
83 km SE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 282).
6
lightning 98km NW of Pleasant Point
106 km SSW
1363m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ChristchurchAeroAws
108 km ESE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
108 km ESE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.