NZ Mountain ForecastsBrief forecast for the Mountains up to midnight on Friday 26 April north islandRaukumara to Kaweka Forest Parks Cloudy with showers, some possibly heavy, clearing this evening. Remaining North Island mountain areas Periods of rain, some heavy, with possibly thunderstorms about Egmont National Park this morning. Easing to isolated showers this afternoon then clearing this evening. WINDS Northwest gales, possibly severe in exposed places south of Taupo, turning strong westerly this morning. FREEZING LEVEL Above 3000 metres, lowering to 1500 metres in the south and west this evening south islandKahurangi and Nelson Lakes National Parks to the Southern Alps Periods of rain, heavy at times, with snow to 600 metres in the south this morning. Rain and snow easing this afternoon and clearing this evening. Kaikoura ranges Few showers in the west, clearing this morning. Mount Aspiring and Fiordland Occasional rain or showers, with hail and possible thunderstorms. Snow possible to 500 metres this morning. Showers easing this afternoon and snow level rising. WINDS Northwest gales, severe in exposed places until tonight, changing strong southwest this morning. FREEZING LEVEL 2500 metres, sloping to 800 metres in the south. Lowering to 1400 metres in the north this morning. Article © 2024 NZCity, Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government Data is for information only. New Zealand City disclaims all liability or responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from the action or failure to act by any person in reliance on any information provided herein. |
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