Weather Forecast for Hihikiwi Track

Waikato

-38.024°, 175.065°

Forecast model

Hihikiwi Track weather outlook

Hihikiwi Track's 4-day outlook starting Thursday looks settled — dry conditions and light winds through the period. Highs across the period range from 3°C to 16°C, with overnight lows near 3°C. Southerly winds dominate the period, light at their strongest. By Sunday, expect dry and a high near 16°C.

Now

8°

Clear

Wind

2 m/s E

Precip

0.0 mm

Cloud

1%

Humidity

79%

ECMWF forecast for Thu 09:00 pm

Daily forecast

Day

Night

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Temp

Precip

Wind

Today 23 Apr

6°

13°

9°

3° / 13°

0.0 mm

2 SE

Friday 24 Apr

8°

8°

14°

10°

7° / 15°

0.9 mm

2 SE

Saturday 25 Apr

8°

11°

15°

10°

8° / 16°

0.0 mm

1 S

Sunday 26 Apr

10°

11°

16°

13°

9° / 16°

0.9 mm

2 S

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Latest observation

Waite Road9.9 km away

Temperature

11 °C

Wind

2.0 m/s S

Rainfall

0.0 mm

Humidity

79 %

Gust

Pressure

1028 hPa

Observed 23/04/2026, 08:30 pm

Outdoor activity outlook

Hiking

Good

Fire risk

Low

Freezing level

2,031 m

Snow line

1,831 m

Over the next 48 hours, Hihikiwi Track sees temperatures from 3°C to 15°C with 1 mm of rain and winds peaking at 3 m/s. Hiking conditions rate good: Dry weather and manageable winds — a solid window for most tracks. Freezing level sits near 2,031 m, with snow likely above 1,831 m on exposed tops. Fire danger is low — a rough proxy from recent rainfall, humidity and wind, not an official FWI.