CURRENT ALERT
ALL DOC FACILITIES CLOSED! Limited facilities in Arthur's Pass Village.
COVID-19 RESPONSE: ALL DOC campsites, huts, tracks, great walks, and visitor centres are now closed throughout New Zealand. HUNTING, FISHING, TRAMPING ETC IS NOT PERMITTED! No one is to use campsites or any hut for self-isolation or "lock-down"! Where ever you find yourself NOW (midnight 25th March), is where you MUST live for the NEXT 4 WEEKS+!
Only limited facilities / resources will be available in Arthur's Pass Village after midnight Wednesday 25th March.
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WEATHER STATION 1
This web page is updated automatically from a weather station located in Arthur's Pass hourly. Graphs are available which show the data at 30 minute intervals over the past 72 hours.
| (Updated on 7/4/20 at 18:29hrs NZST) Refresh Page |
| Station |
Latitude |
Longitude |
Elevation |
| Arthur's Pass |
42º 56' 30" S |
171º 33' 50" E |
730m |
| Today's Weather Data (from midnight to 18:29hrs NZST) |
| Almanac |
Temperature |
Humidity |
Barometer |
Windspeed
& Direction |
Sunrise 6:56hrs
Sunset 18:10hrs
Moonrise 18:38hrs
Moonset 6:28hrs |
10.9ºC
Falling
(Graph)Rate -0.47ºC/hr
Low 9.2ºC
High 12.3ºC |
71%
Falling
(Graph)Rate -3.6%/hr
Low 67%
High 100% |
1003.60mb
Rising
(Graph)Rate 0.675mb/hr
Low 1001.63mb
High 1011.79mb |
8km/h (Graph)
WNW (Graph) |
Moon Phase
|
Dew Point |
Cloud Base |
Windchill |
Wind Gust |
5.9ºC
(Graph)Rate -1.10ºC/hr |
1355m ASL
This is an estimate of cumulus cloud base! |
8.8ºC
(Graph) |
Hour Max 39km/h
Day Max 63km/h at 12:54hrs
Year Max 114km/h (3/2/20) |
| Conditions at Elevation (Estimated) |
Precipitation |
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For Today 7/4/20 |
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Height
(m)ASL |
Temperature
Range |
Wind
Speed |
Weather |
|
600m | 10ºC
to 13.1ºC
(Now 11.7ºC) |
8km/hr to
39km/hr
High Gust 63km/hr | |
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1000m | 9.2ºC
to 12.3ºC
(Now 10.9ºC) |
18km/hr to
89km/hr
High Gust 130+km/hr | |
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1400m | 7.8ºC
to 10.9ºC
(Now 9.5ºC) |
23km/hr to
112km/hr
High Gust 150+km/hr | Fog. |
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1800m | 5.3ºC
to 8.4ºC
(Now 7ºC) |
26km/hr to
125km/hr
High Gust 170+km/hr | Fog. |
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2200m | 2.6ºC
to 5.7ºC
(Now 4.3ºC) |
28km/hr to
136km/hr
High Gust 200+km/hr | Fog. |
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Freezing Level Range | 2445m to 2922m |
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Daily 18.54mm
Last Hour 0.00mm
Current Rate 0.000mm/hr
(Graph)
24hr Rain 19.3 mm
Annual 855.22mm
THIS STORM CYCLE (20hrs)
Rainfall: 19.3mm
High Rain Rate: 2.9mm/hr @ 11:26hrs 7/4/20
Temp Low: 8.9ºC @ 23:03hrs 6/4/20
Temp High: 12.1ºC @ 16:03hrs 7/4/20
Wind Gust: 63kmph @ 12:54hrs 7/4/20
Dom.Wind Dir: West
Barometer Low: 1002mb @ 15:03hrs 7/4/20
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| Remote Weather Station Records (provided by ECAN & WCRC with thanks) |
| Station | Update Time | Rain Today | -1
Day | -2
Day | -3
Day | -4
Day | -5
Day | -6
Day | -7
Day | Total Rainfall |
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| Arthur's Pass | 07/04/2020 (17:30) | 23.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.5 |
| Carrington | 07/04/2020 (17:00) | 34.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.5 |
| Waimakariri Esk | 07/04/2020 (16:15) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Grasmere | 07/04/2020 (17:00) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Cheeseman | 07/04/2020 (17:00) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Upper Styx River | 07/04/2020 (18:00) | 63.5 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 93.5 |
| Arnold Rv at Moana | 07/04/2020 (18:00) | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.0 |
| Ranger Stream | 07/04/2020 (17:00) | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Annual Weather Records |
| Parameter |
Max |
Max Date |
Min |
Min Date |
Average |
Wind Speed
(kmph) |
114 |
3/2/20 |
0 |
21/1/20 |
9 |
Wind Gust
(kmph) |
114 |
3/2/20 |
0 |
21/1/20 |
33 |
Wind Chill
(ºC) |
26.7 |
11/2/20 |
-5.6 |
24/3/20 |
11.3 |
Humidity
(%) |
100 |
21/1/20 |
1 |
21/1/20 |
61 |
Temperature
(ºC) |
26.7 |
11/2/20 |
-0.8 |
24/3/20 |
11.9 |
Barometer
(mb) |
1027.91 |
29/3/20 |
984.40 |
4/2/20 |
1011.49 |
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The following graphs show a 72 hour (3 day) history of Temperature, Humidity, Windspeed, High Wind Gust, Wind Direction, Wind Chill, Rainfall, Barometric Pressure and Dew Point. The displayed graph interval is 30 minutes (eg. rainfall is displayed at mm/30min).
 
 
 
 
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