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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
800
800
750
1300
800
800
800
km/h
50
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
65
WNW
75
W
55
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
50
NNW
20
S
15
SSW
15
W
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
15
15
7
4
2
4
12
11
23
14
1
 mm
16
max °C
0
0
1
2
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
0
-3
-1
-1
min °C
0
0
1
0
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
0
-4
-4
-2
-3
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-9
-18
-18
-17
-14
-13
-12
-11
-8
-9
-10
-7
-11
Freezing level m
2100
2100
2100
2100
1450
1200
1150
1250
1400
1550
1450
2000
1550
900
1350
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-8-9-8-7-6-5-3-2-4-5-3-40011-5-6-6-5-4-3-21-2-4-2-26678311244353033
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
Dry
17 km ENE
737m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
4 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
47 km W
66m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
50 km SE
541m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 297).
7

* 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.