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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
55
NW
55
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
5
ENE
20
ESE
35
SE
55
ESE
3
5
16
8
6
18
5
3
1
2
6
3
3
5
2
0.1
0.3
0.1
14
14
max °C
4
2
3
1
2
3
0
-2
-1
-2
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
min °C
1
1
1
0
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
0
1
-1
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-10
-10
-10
-9
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-9
3000
2200
2400
1950
2350
2450
2000
1650
1700
1500
1900
2100
2000
1900
1950
2100
2100
2300
2200
Cloud base (m)
1450
800
2200
800
750
750
750
750
750
800
1600
2250
2000
800
800
1550
850
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-1-20-1-4-5-5-5-4-3-3-2-3-2-2-1-2322122-1-2-2-3-11-10011108987886564885667775
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
Sunset
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the ESE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
53 km SE
830m alt.
54 minutes ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
54 minutes ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
19
74 km ESE
287m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 40).
14
Hororata
80 km SE
172m alt.
54 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
83 km SE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
5
ChristchurchAeroAws
108 km ESE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
108 km ESE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
hy2c170E42S
119 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 325).
- km
120 km ESE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 124).
11

* 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.