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– Lat/Long: 45.42° S 170.07° E

Summit Rock (Summit Rock (Rock and Pillar Range))
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6650
600
450
500
650
2150
2000
550
700
450
450
400
400
km/h
85
NW
110
W
105
W
100
W
70
WNW
65
WNW
95
WNW
80
W
55
W
25
WNW
20
NW
35
NNW
10
NNW
40
ENE
50
NE
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
10
10
1
 mm
0.7
0.4
3
max °C
4
-5
-5
1
1
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
-1
0
1
min °C
2
-5
-6
-5
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
-1
-1
-1
0
 chill °C
-6
-18
-19
-17
-8
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-8
-9
-10
-6
Freezing level m
2250
850
800
1050
1600
1900
2150
2050
1950
1750
1750
1900
2100
1250
1300
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3-5-6-2134442232-1-116-1-2046677555412395448109121289107667
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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Summit Rock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Summit Rock is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Summit Rock Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 315).
Macrae's
27 km E
619m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Traquair
43 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (37 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
45 km N
581m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 152 degs) was rejected.
Dansey Pass
46 km NNE
489m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
46 km N
613m alt.
36 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Bucklands
47 km ESE
70m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Naseby Forest
49 km N
776m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 315).
Tara Hills
50 km SSE
21m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Herbert
52 km ENE
502m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.