Weather Forecast for Lake Waikaremoana: Panekire Bluffs
East Coast
-38.800°, 177.121°
Forecast model
Lake Waikaremoana: Panekire Bluffs weather outlook
Lake Waikaremoana: Panekire Bluffs's 4-day outlook starting Thursday is mostly dry, with 2 of the 4 days seeing little or no rain. Highs across the period range from 3°C to 14°C, with overnight lows near 3°C. Southeasterly winds dominate the period, moderate at their strongest. By Sunday, expect dry and a high near 14°C.
Now
6°
Light rain
Wind
3 m/s SE
Precip
0.8 mm
Cloud
100%
Humidity
99%
ECMWF forecast for Thu 09:00 pm
Daily forecast
Day
Night
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Temp
Precip
Wind
Today 23 Apr
—
4°
7°
6°
4° / 7°
3.2 mm
Friday 24 Apr
6°
6°
10°
6°
5° / 10°
2.9 mm
Saturday 25 Apr
4°
6°
13°
8°
3° / 13°
0.0 mm
Sunday 26 Apr
7°
9°
14°
10°
7° / 14°
0.0 mm
Latest observation
Kaitawa — 1.2 km away
Temperature
12 °C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW
Rainfall
0.0 mm
Humidity
99 %
Gust
—
Pressure
—
Observed 23/04/2026, 08:00 pm
Outdoor activity outlook
Hiking
Fire risk
Freezing level
1,092 m
Snow line
892 m
Over the next 48 hours, Lake Waikaremoana: Panekire Bluffs sees temperatures from 4°C to 10°C with 6 mm of rain and winds peaking at 5 m/s. Hiking conditions rate fair: Showers likely — bring wet-weather gear and pick sheltered tracks. Freezing level sits near 1,092 m, with snow likely above 892 m on exposed tops. Fire danger is low — a rough proxy from recent rainfall, humidity and wind, not an official FWI. Around 4 mm has fallen in the last 24 hours, so tracks will be wet regardless of the forecast.