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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 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed afternoon, gales from the NE by Thu morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
600
500
650
8750
900
1500
1650
1700
450
450
450
400
500
1450
1550
600
km/h
100
W
105
WSW
95
W
65
WNW
60
WNW
100
WNW
80
W
50
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
25
NE
60
NE
65
NE
45
NW
35
W
30
WNW
65
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
14
2
3
 mm
0.1
0.7
0.3
0.2
max °C
-3
-5
1
1
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
0
-1
3
5
2
3
-2
min °C
-5
-5
-5
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
3
1
2
-2
 chill °C
-18
-18
-18
-8
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-9
-10
-9
-2
-6
-4
-12
Freezing level m
1000
800
1100
1700
1900
2200
2000
1900
1700
1800
1750
1450
1250
1600
2450
1650
1800
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-212443221-1-12423-2-1-204667644422454615448109111279966879115
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05

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Summit Rock Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Summit Rock is: A dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Summit Rock Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed afternoon, gales from the NE by Thu morning).

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
9°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
Macrae's
27 km E
619m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
Traquair
43 km S
410m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (63 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
45 km N
581m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.
Dansey Pass
46 km NNE
489m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
46 km N
613m alt.
59 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Bucklands
47 km ESE
70m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Naseby Forest
49 km N
776m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
Tara Hills
50 km SSE
21m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Herbert
52 km ENE
502m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 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.