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– Lat/Long: 43.01° S 171.38° E

Mount Murchison
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 25mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
65
NNW
55
NW
65
WNW
35
WSW
60
W
95
WNW
95
WNW
80
NW
95
WNW
90
WNW
80
WNW
85
W
95
WNW
130
WNW
 cm 
2
13
31
3
13
16
51
2
2
2
6
1
 mm 
0.5
25
max°C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-7
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-4
-4
-1
0
2
3
min°C
0
-3
-1
-2
-7
-9
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-1
2
1
chill°C 
-8
-14
-11
-10
-18
-22
-12
-11
-12
-12
-15
-17
-17
-16
-12
-8
-9
Freezing level (m
2700
1400
2250
2100
1850
1200
1350
1100
1300
1900
2450
1800
1600
1400
1750
3350
3300
Cloud base (m)
900
850
800
800
850
850
1550
850
850
800
750
1400
800
800
800
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-1-2-5-8-3-2-1-2-2-5-5-3-1220-11-1-3-6-3-2-1-11-2-2-2024435642213475434510
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
Sunset
7:59
8:00
8:01
8:02
8:04
8:05

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Mount Murchison Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Murchison is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Murchison Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 25mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

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.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
46 km WNW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
53 km SE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
60 km SE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
74 km ESE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 319).
45
Hororata
80 km SE
172m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
83 km SE
150m alt.
39 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 323).
8
ChristchurchAeroAws
108 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
108 km ESE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
120 km ESE
12m alt.
35 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
10
CHGPC Allandale
123 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.

* 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.