Whakaari/White Island weather
– Lat/Long: 37.52° S 177.18° E

Whakaari/White Island (Whakaari-White Island)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
25
W
0
ESE
30
NE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
E
45
E
40
E
50
ENE
50
ENE
3
14
15
1.6
0.1
0.6
0.9
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.2
max °C
20
20
19
20
20
18
18
17
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
17
min °C
20
19
18
19
17
17
18
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
17
16
20
18
17
18
17
17
17
14
14
14
15
15
16
14
14
15
14
3500
3550
3650
3700
3600
3600
3500
3250
3200
3300
3100
3450
3600
3900
4000
4100
4300
Cloud base (m)
2950
2900
100
9450
850
6400
450
600
1700
2150
2750
3100
4500
350
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Sunrise
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:11
Sunset
8:34
8:32
8:32
8:32
8:31
8:31

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Whakaari/White Island Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Whakaari/White Island is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Whakaari/White Island Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Whakaari/White Island at the specific elevation of 321 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Whakaari/White Island. 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
WhakataneAeroAws
51 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
4 km
77 km SSW
60m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
0
Tauranga Airport
88 km WSW
238m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10 km
Hicks Bay
99 km E
240m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
Hicks Bay
99 km E
240m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
lightning 30km ENE of Tairua
102 km W
0m alt.
48 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
107 km WSW
10m alt.
29 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 344).
18
Gisborne Airport
144 km SSE
240m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
20 km
Gisborne Airport
144 km SSE
240m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
20 km
lightning 8km NE of Thames
147 km W
424m alt.
45 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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