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Friday 10 MAY

sunny-showers

Sunny skies, with morning frosts and areas of cloud south of Mt Hutt. Cloud increasing further north in the afternoon and evening, with isolated showers, more frequent about the Hurunui and Kaikoura Districts from evening. Light snow to 1300m north of Mt Oxford at night and possibly 1000m west of Hanmer Springs. South-westerlies freshening in the afternoon.

Wind at 1000 Metres

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20-30km/hr nor-westerlies, changing cooler south-westerly.

Wind at 2000 Metres

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30-40km/hr nor-westerlies, changing cooler south-westerly.

Free Air Freezing Level

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Around 2400m, lowering to 1300m

Key Considerations & Hazard Advice

Key Considerations and Hazard Advice

N/A

Updated: 2:37 pm Thu, 9 May 24

Saturday 11 MAY

sun

Sunny skies, with morning frosts about the basins. A few areas of cloud about the eastern ranges. Light winds, southerlies easing back about the eastern ranges and hills. High pressure.

Wind at 1000 Metres

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0-10km/hr variable winds.

Wind at 2000 Metres

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0-10km/hr variable winds.

Free Air Freezing Level

hc-freezing
Around 2200m

Key Considerations & Hazard Advice

Key Considerations and Hazard Advice

N/A

Updated: 2:37 pm Thu, 9 May 24

Sunday 12 MAY

sun

Sunny skies, with morning frosts. Light winds. High pressure.

Wind at 1000 Metres

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0-10km/hr light variable winds.

Wind at 2000 Metres

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0-10km/hr light variable winds.

Free Air Freezing Level

hc-freezing
Around 2200m

Key Considerations & Hazard Advice

Key Considerations and Hazard Advice

N/A

Updated: 2:37 pm Thu, 9 May 24

Monday 13 MAY

sun

A mostly fine day. Sunny skies, with a few cloudy periods. Light winds.

Wind at 1000 Metres

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0-10km/hr variable winds.

Wind at 2000 Metres

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0-10km/hr variable winds.

Free Air Freezing Level

hc-freezing
Around 2200m

Key Considerations & Hazard Advice

Key Considerations and Hazard Advice

N/A

Updated: 2:37 pm Thu, 9 May 24

Tuesday 14 MAY

sun

Sunny skies. Light winds. High pressure.

Wind at 1000 Metres

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0-10km/hr light variable winds.

Wind at 2000 Metres

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0-10km/hr light variable winds.

Free Air Freezing Level

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Around 3000m

Key Considerations & Hazard Advice

Key Considerations and Hazard Advice

N/A

Updated: 2:37 pm Thu, 9 May 24

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