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Avalanche Risk (Local)
| 27/01/2021 11:13hrs |
HIGH ALPINE
(Above 1800m) |
LOW
Generally safe, watch for unstable snow on isolated terrain features. |
ALPINE
(1200m - 1800m) |
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Insufficient information to establish avalanche danger rating. |
SUB ALPINE
(Below 1200m) |
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Insufficient information to establish avalanche danger rating. |
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Mountain Conditions
Sunday 28th February 2021, 07:12hrs: Partially overcast during this weekend; rainfall and intermittent NW gales to follow-on during week ahead.
Climbers report that many glaciers are still accessible (ie. yet to break up). There is still multiple small ice-patches held up in high protected areas, from Dec/Jan snowstorms.
Anyone going to Waimak Falls hut, please look through the intentions book from November 2020 onwards and photograph any entry pertaining to "Marni Sheppard" (please include any adjacent parties entries). Please pass these onto DOC Arthur's Pass, or to NZ Police (SAR)!
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23/02/2021 09:01hrs: Heavy rain and NW gales arriving onto the Alps from early tomorrow (Wednesday) morning, and persisting throughout the day. Some grotty weather to follow.
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 21/02/2021 Mt Franklin (2145m) - Southeast aspect
 21/02/2021 Mt Oates (2041m) - East aspect
 21/02/2021 Mt Scott (2009m)
 21/02/2021 Mt Wilson (2035m)
 21/02/2021 Mt Wilson (2035m) - Southeast ridge
 17/02/2021 Carrington Peak (2010) - East aspect
 17/02/2021 Mt Armstrong (2110m) - Southeast aspect
 17/02/2021 Mt Lancelot (2112m) - North aspect
 17/02/2021 Mt Philistine (1967m) - South aspect
 17/02/2021 Mt Philistine (1967m) - Southwest aspect
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2212m) - Low Peak
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Goldney Ridge
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - High Peak Access
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Otira Face (High Peak)
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Philistine Traverse
 17/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Upper Waimakariri Approaches
 17/02/2021 Mt Stuart (1906m)
 17/02/2021 Mt Williams (1718m) - The Spike in foreground
 15/02/2021 Mt Davie (2280m) - South aspect
 14/02/2021 Kahutea Glacier
 14/02/2021 Mt Harper (2222m) - Southwest aspect
 14/02/2021 Mt Murchison (2408m) - Southeast aspect
 07/02/2021 Mt Armstrong (2110m) - Northeast aspect
 07/02/2021 Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Otira Slide
 06/02/2021 Cow Peak (2022m)
 06/02/2021 Echo Col (2061m)
 06/02/2021 Gizeh Col (1971m)
 06/02/2021 Mt Damfool (2030m)
 06/02/2021 Mt Gizeh (2162m)
 06/02/2021 Mt Greenlaw (2315m)
Weather Information
| SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE IN NEXT 5 DAYS! | Wednesday
3 Mar
6 / 13ºC | Thursday
4 Mar
4 / 12ºC | Friday
5 Mar
6 / 11ºC | Saturday
6 Mar
5 / 10ºC | Sunday
7 Mar
3 / 11ºC | Monday
8 Mar
5 / 14ºC | Click for more information
Update:03/03/21 09:00hrs |  |
LATEST DAILY READINGS
Update: 3/3/21 7:24hrs NZST
Sunrise: 6:14hrs
Sunset: 19:11hrs
Temperature: 10.7ºC
(Rising)
Temperature (Low): 10.1ºC
Temperature (High): 11.3ºC
Wind Chill: 10.7ºC
Humidity: 79%
(Falling)
Barometer: 996.15mb (Rising)
Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Direction: WNW
Wind Gust: 53km/h (1:52hrs)
Cloud Base: 1168m ASL
Freezing Level: 2676m
Daily Rainfall: 2.29mm
Hourly Rain: 0mm/hr
24 Hour Rain: 10.67mm
Rain Days (2021): 21
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THIS STORM CYCLE (20hrs)
Rainfall: 10.2mm
High Rain Rate: 1.2mm/hr @ 15:23hrs 2/3/21
Temp Low: 10.1ºC @ 0:58hrs 3/3/21
Temp High: 13.9ºC @ 16:58hrs 2/3/21
Wind Gust: 64kmph @ 15:04hrs 2/3/21
Dom.Wind Dir: West
Barometer Low: 996mb @ 6:58hrs 3/3/21
SNOW MODEL
Last Update: 3/03/2021 07:04
Location: Mt Rolleston (Goldney Ridge) 1800m
Snow Fall-Line: 2143m
Alt. Temp: 4.9ºC
Alt. Windspeed: 20.2kmph
Alt. Av. Windspeed: 19.0kmph
Alt. Max. Windspeed: 22.2kmph
Alt. Wind Chill: 0.9ºC
Alt. Air Pressure: 798hPa
Alt. 3 Day Rainfall: 15.8mm (Today: 2.3mm)
Last Snowfall: 20 days ago
7 Day Snowfall: 0.0cm
Snowpack Depth: 0.0cm
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| REMOTE WEATHER STATIONS |
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Location | Updated | Today's
Rainfall | 2 Day
Rainfall | 3 Day
Rainfall |
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| Carrington Hut | 03/03/2021 - 06:03hrs | 5.0mm | 24mm | 30mm |
| Mid Poulter River | 03/03/2021 - 06:00hrs | 0.5mm | 3.5mm | 5mm |
| Grasmere Stn | 03/03/2021 - 06:00hrs | 0.0mm | 0mm | 0.5mm |
| Mt Cheeseman | 03/03/2021 - 06:00hrs | 0.0mm | 0mm | 0.5mm |
| Goldney Ridge | 03/03/2021 - 09:01hrs | 20mm | 69mm | 82mm |
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