NZ Mountain ForecastsBrief forecast for the Mountains up to midnight on Tuesday 08 October > north island> Mostly cloudy with a light showers possible, but rain about the Tararua Range. Rain developing west of Whirinaki from late afternoon, possibly heavy. WINDS Strong to gale northwesterlies, severe gale about the Tararuas at first, then elsewhere in the evening. > FREEZING LEVEL 2500 metres. > south island> Kaikoura ranges Cloudy periods. Rain about the inland range this evening. Kahurangi National Park Showers, turning to rain with heavy falls for a time this afternoon and evening, then snow lowering to 1400 metres at night. About and south of Nelson Lakes and Paparoa National Parks Showers. Heavy rain for a time this morning and afternoon, with possible thunderstorms about and south of Arthur's Pass National Park, then snow lowering to 700 metres in Fiordland and 900-1000 metres elsewhere. WINDS Strong or gale northwesterlies, severe gale in exposed Fiordland places, and becoming severe elsewhere this morning and afternoon. > FREEZING LEVEL 1800 metres in the south sloping to 2800 metres in the north, lowering to 1000 metres in the south and to 1600 metres in the north tomorrow. > 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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