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– Lat/Long: 42.07° S 172.13° E

Wheel Creek Hut
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
25
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
E
10
S
0
SSE
5
WNW
10
NW
10
SSW
 cm 
4
5
 mm 
0.4
0.1
0.2
13
3
12
0.3
1.1
0.6
max°C
1
3
4
2
3
4
6
5
3
0
2
3
0
4
6
3
4
5
3
min°C
-3
1
3
1
1
3
4
4
2
0
0
2
-1
2
5
1
3
4
2
chill°C 
-3
0
3
1
-1
-1
-1
0
-3
-7
-2
1
-1
2
3
1
3
2
0
Freezing level (m
600
950
1350
1150
1050
1300
2000
1600
1200
800
850
1150
650
1300
1650
1600
1400
1500
1300
Cloud base (m)
600
650
850
600
600
750
400
450
400
450
450
600
500
450
800
1500
600
600
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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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Wheel Creek Hut Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Wheel Creek Hut is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wheel Creek Hut Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Wed night turning to drizzle on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Wheel Creek Hut at the specific elevation of 816 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Wheel Creek Hut. 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
59 km WNW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
20 km
Inwoods
87 km NE
960m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
118 km SSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
20 km
NelsonAeroAws
124 km NE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10 km
131 km NE
50m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 133).
6
Takaka Hill Airstrip
131 km NNE
700m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 338).
15
KaikouraAws
135 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
10 km
136 km S
287m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 216).
3
Springfield Ridge
144 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
147 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 224).
11

* 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.