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    Home >Weather >Mountain Summary

    NZ Mountain Forecasts


    Brief forecast for the Mountains up to midnight on Thursday 01 May


    north island


    Periods of rain, some heavy, and possibly thundery from Tongariro National Park eastwards today. Brief snow to 2100 metres about Tongariro National Park tomorrow afternoon.

    WINDS
    Gale easterlies, changing lighter northerly today. Changing severe gale southwesterly during tomorrow.

    FREEZING LEVEL
    Above 3000 metres, lowering to 1800 metres in the south during tomorrow.


    south island



    Paparoa and Kahurangi National Parks
    Periods of rain, possibly heavy. Easing to the odd shower tomorrow afternoon.

    The Kaikoura Ranges
    Periods of rain with heavy falls. Snow lowering to 700 metres overnight tonight.

    Southern Alps from Nelson Lakes to Mt Aspiring
    Rain, with heavy falls east of the main divide, turning to snow this evening. Clearing from the south tomorrow afternoon.

    Mount Aspiring and Fiordland
    Partly cloudy, with the odd shower in the east.

    WINDS
    Southeasterlies, rising to gale north of Mt Aspiring this evening and to severe gale in exposed places.

    FREEZING LEVEL
    1400 metres south of Arthur's Pass, and 2300 metres in the north, lowering to about 1300 metres everywhere over night.



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