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– Lat/Long: 42.18° S 172.69° E

Mount Princess
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WSW
25
W
45
W
55
W
25
SW
10
SSW
0
S
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
W
30
W
45
WNW
55
NW
50
W
30
WSW
25
W
10
WNW
 cm 
2
6
4
3
6
18
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
0
0
1
1
-1
-6
-2
-2
-3
min°C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
-2
-9
-4
-3
-4
chill°C 
-14
-15
-17
-18
-14
-10
-5
-3
-6
-5
-5
-5
-8
-12
-20
-12
-8
-7
Freezing level (m
1150
1200
750
1100
1250
800
1050
1400
1100
1250
2100
3050
2300
1950
1050
1000
1450
1050
Cloud base (m)
850
1850
1450
850
1500
850
900
900
850
850
850
1600
750
1300
1300
800
1450
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-7-6-6-5-3-2-1011-2-8-3-3-4-3-4-4-3-3-4-3-1-2-11231-4-2-1-300-101-212024464-102-1
Sunrise
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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Mount Princess Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Princess is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Mount Princess Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Princess at the specific elevation of 2126 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Princess. 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
Inwoods
70 km NNE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 254).
69
KaikouraAws
87 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
104 km W
5m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
20 km
NelsonAeroAws
107 km NNE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
10 km
112 km NNE
50m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 267).
6
120 km NE
50m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
26
Takaka Hill Airstrip
129 km N
700m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 231).
107
130 km S
287m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 92).
10
CapeCampbellAws
141 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
Christchurch International Airport
143 km S
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 110 degs)
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km

* 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.