Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Mt. Ruapehu - Turoa Skifield

Ruapehu

 

Days 0-3 Mount Murchison Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Mount Murchison Weather Summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
partially cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
moderate snow
partially cloudy
light snow
light snow
partially cloudy
light snow
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
15 SSE15
10 SW10
10 W10
10 NW10
25 NNW25
40 N40
50 N50
35 NNW35
35 NW35
20 WNW20
15 W15
30 S30
45 S45
30 SSE30
30 SSE30
15 SSE15
10 SSW10
5 SSE5
clear clear clear clear clear some clouds heavy snow light snow mod. snow some clouds light snow light snow some clouds light snow some clouds clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - 16 4 9 - 2 5 - 3 - - - -
High °C
-7 -6 -5 -4 -4 -4 -4 -5 -6 -6 -6 -6 -7 -8 -7 -6 -6 -5
Low °C
-8 -6 -5 -5 -4 -5 -4 -5 -6 -6 -6 -8 -8 -8 -8 -7 -6 -6
Chill °C
-12 -11 -8 -10 -11 -12 -14 -14 -15 -13 -12 -12 -16 -17 -14 -11 -10 -9
Freezing level m
1000 1550 1150 1100 1600 1250 1600 1700 1450 1350 1550 1350 1250 1400 800 850 1400 1100
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
-7-6-5-4-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-6-7-8-7-6-6-5-4-3-4-3-2-3-2-2-3-4-3-4-4-4-6-4-4-4241343453342330231
Sunrise
7:24 - - 7:22 - - 7:22 - - 7:20 - - 7:18 - - 7:16 - -
Sunset
- 5:52 - - 5:52 - - 5:53 - - 5:54 - - 5:55 - - 5:57 -

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Murchison at the specific elevation of 2408 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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAero(aut)
45 km WNW
40m alt.
3 hours ago
12.2° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
20 km
Greymouth wx
61 km NW
53m alt.
59 minutes ago
16.4° C
clear
Clear
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
20.0 km
Darfield
77 km SE
210m alt.
49 minutes ago
10.2° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 202).
Darfield
77 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 179).
Darfield
83 km SE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 188).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mount Murchison and within an acceptable time window.