6 Day Weather Forecast
Arthur's Pass (730m A.S.L.)

The following 6 day forecast has been created using data obtained from Weather Underground for the Arthur's Pass area (elevation 730m A.S.L.), utilising regional and local weather station data. It is updated hourly. 1800m weather data is derived from local weather modelling software and may be unreliable.

Notes: This page is experimental and it may be unreliable beyond a few days. Compare it with the MetService - 4 Day Forecast, NIWA - 5 Day Forecast, and NZ METVUW SI CHARTS to get a more informed idea! Occasionally the forecast texts may show in imperial unit format as the metric forecast is not available from Weather Underground. - Graeme -

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Updated : Saturday 4 July 2026 - 06:30hrs

Day & Date /
Weather (730m A.S.L)
Weather Forecasts / Sunrise / Sunset
Moonrise / Moonset / Moon Phase
Est. Rainfall / Snowfall
@ 737m
(1800m)
Temperatures
(1800m)
Freezing Levels
Wind Dir / Strength
(1800m)
Average
Humidity
Saturday (Today)
04/07/2026

Heavy Rain
Day: Rain. High 8°C. Winds NNW at 25 to 40 kmph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 25mm. Locally heavy rainfall possible.

Night: A mix of rain and snow. A burst of heavy snow is expected. Low 3°C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 kmph. Chance of precip 100%.

Sunrise: 08:05hrs  Sunset: 17:11hrs
Moonrise: 21:17hrs  Moonset: 10:28hrs  Moon Phase:  

(Note: A Severe Weather Alert may be issued. Visit www.metservice.co.nz for detail!)
Total Rain: 45.51mm
Total Snow: 0cm
Snowfall Low: 1500m

(Rain Today: 10mm)
(Snow Fall-line: 1491m)
Rain Today: 8.2mm
Min: 3ºC
Max: 8ºC
Min: -4ºC
Max: 1ºC
Freezing Levels
Now: 1715m
Range: 1192m - 1961m

(Now: 6.4ºC↓)
NNW 48kmph - NW 31kmph

(Now: W 8 - 40kmph)

NNW 162kmph - NW 106kmph
94% - 98%

(Now: 93%↑)
Sunday
05/07/2026

Rain / Snow
Day: A mix of rain and snow. High 5°C. Winds N at 10 to 15 kmph. Chance of rain 90%.

Night: Snow. Low 0°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 kmph. Chance of snow 60%. Snowfall of 2-3 cm.

Sunrise: 08:05hrs  Sunset: 17:11hrs
Moonrise: 22:23hrs  Moonset: 10:49hrs  Moon Phase:  
Rain: AM 5.02mm PM 3.03mm
Total Rain: 8.05mm

Snow: AM 0cm PM 2.2cm
Total Snow: 2.2cm
Snowfall Low: 500m
Min: 0ºC
Max: 5ºC
Min: -7ºC
Max: -2ºC
Freezing Levels
Range: 730m - 1499m
N 21kmph - SSE 33kmph

N 71kmph - SSE 80kmph
89% - 88%
Monday
06/07/2026

Snow / Wind
Day: Windy, with snow. High 3°C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 kmph. Chance of snow 80%. Snowfall of 2-3 cm. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 kmph.

Night: Snow. Low 0°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 kmph. Chance of snow 80%. Snowfall of 7-12 cm.

Sunrise: 08:04hrs  Sunset: 17:12hrs
Moonrise: 23:30hrs  Moonset: 11:09hrs  Moon Phase:  

(Note: A Severe Weather Alert may be issued. Visit www.metservice.co.nz for detail!)
Rain: AM 9.64mm PM 11.43mm
Total Rain: 21.07mm

Snow: AM 2.2cm PM 10.3cm
Total Snow: 12.5cm
Snowfall Low: 500m
Min: 0ºC
Max: 3ºC
Min: -7ºC
Max: -4ºC
Freezing Levels
Range: 730m - 1192m
SSE 58kmph - SSE 40kmph

SSE 130kmph - SSE 97kmph
85% - 87%
Tuesday
07/07/2026

Snow
Day: Snow. High 4°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 kmph. Chance of snow 80%. Snowfall of 3-7 cm.

Night: Snow. Low -1°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 kmph. Chance of snow 70%. Snow accumulations less than 2 cm.

Sunrise: 08:04hrs  Sunset: 17:13hrs
Moonrise: 12:00hrs  Moonset: 11:28hrs  Moon Phase:  
Rain: AM 10.73mm PM 3.71mm
Total Rain: 14.44mm

Snow: AM 3.1cm PM 1.9cm
Total Snow: 5cm
Snowfall Low: 300m
Min: -1ºC
Max: 4ºC
Min: -8ºC
Max: -3ºC
Freezing Levels
Range: 576m - 1345m
SSE 37kmph - SSE 27kmph

SSE 89kmph - SSE 68kmph
87% - 93%
Wednesday
08/07/2026

Snow
Day: Snow. High 4°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 kmph. Chance of snow 70%. Snow accumulations less than 2 cm.

Night: Snow. Low 0°C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 kmph. Chance of snow 70%. Snowfall of 2-3 cm.

Sunrise: 08:04hrs  Sunset: 17:13hrs
Moonrise: 00:39hrs  Moonset: 11:50hrs  Moon Phase:  
Rain: AM 5.49mm PM 5.18mm
Total Rain: 10.67mm

Snow: AM 1.1cm PM 2.7cm
Total Snow: 3.8cm
Snowfall Low: 500m
Min: 0ºC
Max: 4ºC
Min: -7ºC
Max: -3ºC
Freezing Levels
Range: 730m - 1345m
SSE 28kmph - SSE 25kmph

SSE 63kmph - SSE 55kmph
93% - 91%
Thursday
09/07/2026

Snow Shower
Day: Snow showers. High 4°C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 kmph. Chance of snow 70%.

Night: Snow showers. Low -2°C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 kmph. Chance of snow 50%. Snow accumulations less than 2 cm.

Sunrise: 08:03hrs  Sunset: 17:14hrs
Moonrise: 01:53hrs  Moonset: 12:14hrs  Moon Phase:  
Rain: AM 3.02mm PM 1.16mm
Total Rain: 4.18mm

Snow: AM 0.7cm PM 1.1cm
Total Snow: 1.8cm
Snowfall Low: 300m
Min: -2ºC
Max: 4ºC
Min: -9ºC
Max: -3ºC
Freezing Levels
Range: 422m - 1345m
SSE 30kmph - SSE 24kmph

SSE 68kmph - SSE 62kmph
84% - 88%

 
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