Mount Snowdon weather
– Lat/Long: 41.04° S 172.60° E

Mount Snowdon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 96mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
70
WSW
85
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
55
NW
35
WNW
25
NNW
20
W
10
N
30
NE
35
NW
10
E
40
E
10
E
10
NE
15
E
15
WNW
1
11
6
1
0.5
42
17
21
15
1
6
max °C
-2
-1
1
3
3
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
min °C
-2
-1
0
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
-12
-11
-9
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-6
-6
-1
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
1500
1600
1950
2300
2500
2600
2600
2650
2450
2200
2100
1900
2250
2150
2150
2100
2200
2250
Cloud base (m)
650
650
800
750
1900
650
650
600
600
3100
700
650
2200
650
650
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-11335543321322122445891010989768777777881212131312111210812119101010111111151616151513161311141412131312
Sunrise
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
5:58
5:57
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:51

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Mount Snowdon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Snowdon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 96mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Snowdon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Snowdon at the specific elevation of 1859 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Snowdon. 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
50 km N
100m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws
59 km ESE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10 km
FarewellSpitAws
64 km NNE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
WestportAeroAws
116 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10 km
116 km ESE
50m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 253).
27
Stephens Island Automatic Weather Station
125 km ENE
-152m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
125 km ENE
-152m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
CapeCampbellAws
160 km ESE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
KaikouraAws
179 km SSE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
20 km
184 km E
116m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 189).
19

* 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.

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