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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 74mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1800
1400
1300
1800
850
950
2000
1000
900
1650
850
850
850
850
850
900
1600
km/h
45
W
35
W
45
W
25
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WNW
30
WNW
45
NW
55
NW
50
NW
55
NW
45
NW
45
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
5
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
7
9
5
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
43
18
0.8
0.5
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
3
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-1
-1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
4
3
3
 chill °C
-15
-15
-15
-7
-11
-10
-5
-4
-7
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
Freezing level m
1350
950
1200
1550
950
1250
1950
1450
1500
1850
2050
2150
2400
2400
2650
2550
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-7-8-5-3-2-1-3-2-101211-6-6-5-4-6-3-1-10-101234332023-146345678910109
Sunrise
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:21
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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 74mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
17 km ENE
737m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
58 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
58 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
10 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
47 km W
66m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
50 km SE
541m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
58 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
68 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).

* 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.