Mount Tongariro weather
– Lat/Long: 39.13° S 175.64° E

Mount Tongariro
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
55
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
45
WSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
 cm 
3
3
1
 mm 
0.4
0.2
0.2
1.1
16
5
max°C
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
min°C
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
-1
-4
-5
-2
-2
-1
0
1
1
2
2
chill°C 
-7
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-6
-10
-12
-10
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
2200
2750
2800
3100
2750
2700
2500
2150
1400
1250
1750
1650
1450
1950
3100
3200
2750
2550
Cloud base (m)
850
1950
800
850
1850
800
750
1700
850
800
950
850
950
900
850
850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12

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Mount Tongariro Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Tongariro is: Mild with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Mount Tongariro Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Tongariro at the specific elevation of 1968 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Tongariro. 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
35 km S
820m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
TaupoAeroAws
57 km NE
402m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
20 km
Paeroa Ranges TO
100 km NNE
276m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 245).
41
WanganuiAeroAws
106 km S
14m alt.
47 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
10 km
Napier Airport
110 km ESE
240m alt.
47 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
20 km
115 km SSE
347m alt.
47 minutes ago
14° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
117 km ESE
21m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 236).
29
124 km NW
75m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 225).
16
Burma Rd HB
126 km ESE
414m alt.
47 minutes ago
17° C
-
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 269).
69
NewPlymouthAero Aws
127 km WSW
28m alt.
47 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 260).
10 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.

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