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– Lat/Long: 42.20° S 172.11° E

Top Waitahu Bivvy
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
ENE
10
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
15
NW
30
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
ESE
10
SSE
0
E
10
WNW
15
NW
10
SSW
 cm 
2
10
6
 mm 
9
max°C
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
4
2
0
-3
-2
-1
0
1
3
2
1
1
0
min°C
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
0
2
1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
2
1
1
1
0
chill°C 
-6
-5
-2
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-8
-12
-7
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
-2
-3
-2
Freezing level (m
300
1000
1300
1150
1050
1300
1950
1550
1200
800
850
1100
600
1350
1700
1550
1400
1450
1250
Cloud base (m)
600
700
800
650
600
750
450
500
450
550
500
600
650
500
1350
750
700
550
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-20-1-1032-1-3-3-1-1132110
Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17

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Top Waitahu Bivvy Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Top Waitahu Bivvy is: Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Tue night).

Top Waitahu Bivvy Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Top Waitahu Bivvy at the specific elevation of 1259 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Top Waitahu Bivvy. 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
WestportAeroAws
68 km WNW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
20 km
Inwoods
98 km NE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 109).
11
HokitikaAeroAws
108 km SW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
20 km
121 km S
287m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 319).
6
Springfield Ridge
129 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
132 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 218 degs) was rejected.
KaikouraAws
133 km E
108m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10 km
NelsonAeroAws
136 km NE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
10 km
143 km NE
50m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 133).
3
Christchurch International Airport
145 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
10.0 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.