AP Weather Station #1 Data

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 28/12/25 at 4:33hrs 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 4:33hrs NZST)
Almanac Temperature Humidity Barometer Windspeed
& Direction
Sunrise 4:55hrs
Sunset 20:14hrs

Moonrise 14:17hrs
Moonset 0:25hrs
1.4ºC
Falling
(Graph)
Rate -0.42ºC/hr
Low 1.4ºC
High 3.8ºC
96%
Rising
(Graph)
Rate 0.5%/hr
Low 94%
High 96%
1006.82mb
Rising
(Graph)
Rate 0.486mb/hr
Low 1005.56mb
High 1006.85mb
0km/h (Graph)
W (Graph)
Moon Phase
Moon Phase
Dew Point Cloud Base Windchill Wind Gust
0.8ºC
(Graph)
Rate -0.35ºC/hr
1775m ASL
This is an estimate of cumulus cloud base!
1.4ºC
(Graph)
Hour Max 0km/h
Day Max 2km/h at 3:13hrs
Year Max 138km/h (28/8/25)
Conditions at Elevation (Estimated) Precipitation
For Today 28/12/25
Height
(m)ASL
Temperature
Range
Wind
Speed
Weather
600m2.2ºC
to 4.6ºC
(Now 2.2ºC)
Light
1000m-0.4ºC
to 2ºC
(Now -0.4ºC)
Light
1400m-3ºC
to -0.6ºC
(Now -3ºC)
LightFrost
1800m-5.5ºC
to -3.1ºC
(Now -5.5ºC)
LightFrost
2200m-8.2ºC
to -5.8ºC
(Now -8.2ºC)
LightFrost
Freezing Level Range945m to 1315m
Daily 0.40mm
Last Hour 0.00mm
Current Rate 0.000mm/hr
(Graph)
24hr Rain 6.6 mm
Annual 4557.60mm

THIS STORM CYCLE (75hrs)
Storm is currently in a lull period of 1hr.
Rainfall: 183.6mm
High Rain Rate: 6.7mm/hr @ 14:59hrs 25/12/25
Temp Low: 1.5ºC @ 3:58hrs 28/12/25
Temp High: 10.9ºC @ 12:58hrs 25/12/25
Wind Gust: 84kmph @ 11:49hrs 25/12/25
Dom.Wind Dir: West
Barometer Low: 992mb @ 14:58hrs 25/12/25

Remote Weather Station Records (provided by ECAN with thanks)
StationUpdate TimeRain Today-1
Day
-2
Day
-3
Day
-4
Day
-5
Day
-6
Day
-7
Day
Total Rainfall
Arthur's Pass28/12/2025 (03:00)0.03.547.0172.018.511.014.50.0266.5
Carrington28/12/2025 (03:30)0.05.567.0210.028.019.524.50.0354.5
Grasmere28/12/2025 (03:30)0.01.020.035.50.00.51.50.558.5
Cheeseman28/12/2025 (03:30)0.00.523.534.02.00.01.50.061.5
Ranger Stream28/12/2025 (03:00)0.03.043.090.53.53.55.00.0148.5

Remote Weather Station Records (provided by WCRC with thanks)
StationUpdate TimeLast HourLast 6hrsLast 24hrsLast 7 Days
Upper Styx River28/12/2025 (01:00)0.00.03.0298.0
Lower Taipo River29/09/2025 (02:00)3.018.025.0117.0

Annual Weather Records
Parameter Max Max Date Min Min Date Average
Wind Speed
(kmph)
138 28/8/25 0 1/1/25 4
Wind Gust
(kmph)
138 28/8/25 0 1/1/25 24
Wind Chill
(ºC)
28.9 4/2/25 -8.8 18/7/25 7.6
Humidity
(%)
1001/1/25991/1/2599
Temperature
(ºC)
28.9 4/2/25 -5.0 18/7/25 8.1
Barometer
(mb)
1038.55 4/8/25 974.75 27/10/25 1011.16

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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