Weather outlook
Over the next 48 hours, Backbone Pk sees temperatures from 4°C to 10°C with 16mm of rain and winds peaking at 2 m/s. Hiking conditions are fair: Showers likely - bring wet-weather gear and pick sheltered trails. Freezing level at 1,015m is below the summit (2,263m); expect ice and snow up high.
Now
5°
Light rain
Wind
2 m/s SE
Precip
0.7 mm
Cloud
100%
Humidity
96%
hiking
Freezing level
1,015 m
Snow line
815 m
ECMWF forecast for Mon 10:00 am
Daily forecast
Updated at 8:45am today
Forecast model
Day
Night
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Temp
Precip
Wind
Today 9 Nov
6°
5°
6°
5°
5° / 7°
4.2 mm
Tuesday 10 Nov
4°
5°
10°
8°
4° / 10°
9.0 mm
Wednesday 11 Nov
7°
7°
10°
8°
6° / 10°
15.9 mm
Thursday 12 Nov
7°
8°
10°
6°
5° / 10°
0.8 mm
Friday 13 Nov
3°
5°
11°
9°
3° / 12°
0.0 mm
Saturday 14 Nov
5°
6°
12°
8°
5° / 12°
0.2 mm
Latest observation
Pukaki Aero — 22.2 km away
Temperature
17 °C
Wind
2.0 km/h N
Rainfall
0.2 mm
Humidity
96 %
Gust
—
Pressure
—
Observed at 8:00am today