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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
800
850
850
800
800
800
800
750
800
800
850
850
850
800
km/h
50
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
70
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
45
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
55
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
5
2
1
5
22
10
2
2
2
1
17
 mm
27
max °C
-6
-8
-6
-2
-1
-2
0
0
1
1
3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-3
-1
-3
-1
0
0
1
-1
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-17
-14
-15
-11
-8
-11
-11
-8
-8
-6
-10
-16
-16
-15
-12
-12
-12
Freezing level m
1200
350
550
1050
1350
1400
1900
2050
2050
2150
2250
1350
1200
1150
1300
1450
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-8-4-2-5-3-3-2-2-2-8-8-7-6-5-5-7-8-7-3-1-3-10111-6-6-5-4-3-30-3-212376777212333
Sunrise
7:01
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat 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
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
13 km NW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
17 km ENE
737m alt.
30 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
30 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
47 km W
66m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
50 km SE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 211 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.