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Summit Rock (Summit Rock (Rock and Pillar Range)) Weather Forecast

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Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1900
450
400
400
400
400
450
500
500
750
750
1900
km/h
55
NW
55
WNW
20
ENE
25
NNE
5
N
15
E
30
SE
55
S
45
SSW
30
S
25
SW
15
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
4
7
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
9
6
2
2
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
3
4
4
4
5
7
8
min °C
8
8
2
1
1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-3
-1
3
4
4
4
6
7
 chill °C
2
5
-4
-4
-2
-6
-9
-13
-14
-14
-10
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
2
3
Freezing level m
3000
2800
2250
1750
1800
1400
1150
1000
800
800
1100
1950
2500
2350
2250
2500
2700
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
89422-1-2-4-5-5-31444578111264421-1-2-122786810916171089755358411147141610
Sunrise
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
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Summit Rock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Summit Rock is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Summit Rock Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Summit Rock at the specific elevation of 1450 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Summit Rock. 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
Rock And Pillar
11 km ENE
284m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
Macrae's
27 km E
619m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Traquair
43 km S
410m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
45 km N
581m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 103 degs) was rejected.
Dansey Pass
46 km NNE
489m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
46 km N
613m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Bucklands
47 km ESE
70m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Naseby Forest
49 km N
776m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 270).
Tara Hills
50 km SSE
21m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Herbert
52 km ENE
502m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).

* 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.