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Whakapunake
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. rain
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
300
300
300
500
450
400
350
300
300
550
900
1000
km/h
25
S
40
SSW
65
SSW
50
S
50
S
40
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
70
SSW
60
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
4
1
 mm
9
2
11
1.5
1.1
max °C
7
4
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
4
5
3
min °C
5
3
2
0
0
0
-2
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
4
2
 chill °C
0
-5
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-7
-8
-9
-7
-5
-4
-2
1
-1
Freezing level m
2100
1700
1250
1200
1000
1000
950
1050
1200
1000
1100
1350
1350
1300
1500
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
642100-11212334531197777579788811105
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36

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Whakapunake Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Whakapunake is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Whakapunake Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Whakapunake at the specific elevation of 962 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Whakapunake. 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
25 km ESE
557m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Nuhaka (HB) New Zealand
28 km SSE
2m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Wairoa Aero
29 km SSW
7m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
30 km S
5m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
Gisborne Airport
38 km ENE
240m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
20 km
38 km ENE
240m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
10 km
Kaitawa
40 km WSW
501m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Mahia
43 km SE
132m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
47 km SE
132m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).

* 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.