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    Home >Weather >Mountain Summary

    NZ Mountain Forecasts


    Brief forecast for the Mountains up to midnight on Sunday 05 October


    north island


    Showers, some heavy with thunderstorms and hail until tonight. Thunderstorms again possible from Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki to the Ruahine Ranges tomorrow afternoon and evening. Snow lowering to 1400 metres tomorrow evening.

    WINDS
    Strong to gale westerlies, easing tomorrow morning. Changing strong southerly tomorrow evening.

    FREEZING LEVEL
    2200 metres lowering to 1800 metres tomorrow.


    south island



    Kahurangi National Park to Arthur's Pass National Park
    Rain with heavy falls, possible thunderstorms and hail, easing overnight tonight. Cloudy periods tomorrow with scattered showers, clearing in the evening. Snow possible to 1600 metres.

    Remaining South Island mountain areas
    Periods of rain, mainly about eastern slopes. Rain easing tomorrow afternoon, clearing in the evening. Snow lowering to 900 metres about and south of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park for a time tomorrow morning.

    WINDS
    Strong to gale southwesterlies.

    FREEZING LEVEL
    2000 metres sloping to 1200 metres in the south, lifting to 2600 metres in Fiordland and Mt Aspiring National Parks tomorrow night.



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