Weather Forecast for Tararua Southern Crossing

Wairarapa

-40.876°, 175.235°

Outlook

Over the next 48 hours, Tararua Southern Crossing sees temperatures from 5°C to 14°C with 0 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 1,108 m, with snow likely above 908 m on exposed tops. Fire danger is low — a rough proxy from recent rainfall, humidity and wind, not an official FWI.

Now

5°

Sunny

Wind

1 m/s NW

Precip

0.0 mm

Cloud

0%

Humidity

90%

Hiking

Good

Fire risk

Low

Freezing level

1,108 m

Snow line

908 m

ECMWF forecast for Sat 06:00 am

Daily forecast

Forecast model

Day

Night

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Temp

Precip

Wind

Today 25 Apr

6°

8°

14°

8°

5° / 14°

0.0 mm

2 NW

Sunday 26 Apr

8°

10°

14°

8°

8° / 14°

0.0 mm

3 W

Monday 27 Apr

8°

9°

14°

9°

7° / 15°

0.2 mm

1 S

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Latest observation

Te Horo9.7 km away

Temperature

11 °C

Wind

4.0 m/s SE

Rainfall

0.0 mm

Humidity

90 %

Gust

Pressure

Observed 25/04/2026, 04:00 am