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Mount Murchison Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 80mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SE by Fri morning).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2350
850
850
900
900
800
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
10
W
10
SE
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
15
SE
25
E
45
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
23
10
6
6
11
 mm
2
4
0.4
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
41
38
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
2
2
4
6
7
7
6
6
5
4
4
1
0
-1
-2
-3
min °C
3
1
1
3
5
6
6
4
5
4
4
3
1
-1
-2
-3
-6
 chill °C
-1
-5
-4
1
2
4
3
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-1
-8
-11
-17
Freezing level m
2500
2350
2250
2700
3100
3400
3550
3600
3500
3100
3050
2700
2500
1850
1400
1250
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-102456443320-2-3-3-63224677565441-1-2-3-510881011131281010101053320
Sunrise
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 80mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SE by Fri 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
light rain
Recent light rain.
17 km ENE
737m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Cass
31 km E
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
34 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
20 km
46 km WNW
2m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
47 km W
66m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
50 km SE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
51 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Whitecliffs
67 km SE
270m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 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.