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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 77mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
1950
800
850
850
900
2800
1950
km/h
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
S
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
5
4
2
6
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
6
56
15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
3
1
1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-4
0
3
4
3
5
5
4
min °C
3
4
4
2
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
1
3
2
2
4
3
 chill °C
-3
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-9
-13
-16
-15
-12
-12
-3
0
-1
0
3
1
Freezing level m
2900
3050
2800
2550
2250
2100
1450
1650
950
1050
1150
1150
2200
2650
2450
2450
2750
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2321-2-3-6-7-8-8-6-302112234431-1-3-4-6-6-4-2243454991097654-1112910811117
Sunrise
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Heavy rain (total 77mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm 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.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
17 km ENE
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
20 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
47 km W
66m alt.
33 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
50 km SE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).

* 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.