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New Zealand Standard Time - 01/08/2026 08:50:38 (NZST)

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)/Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) - 31/07/2026 20:50:38

Current Record: 1,078,893,773 / Offset Record: 1,078,893,713 - Current Record Offset: 60 records - Time Offset : 30 Minutes.

Station Details
Position: TASC Lodge (On roof, eastern end)
Location: Tukino Village, Mt Ruapehu, NZ
Altitude: 1715m (5627 ft)
GPS: Lat 39° 16.714' S Long 175° 36.823' E  

                       

Sensor Current Reading   Sensor Current Reading

Pressure (hPa/mbar)

822.43   

Humidity (%)

100.00  …

Wind Direction (Deg)

NE (45o  

Humix

(0) Absolutely no discomfort

Wind Speed (m/s)

10.67 …  

Air Temp (oC)

-5.73 

Wind Speed (kph)

38.41 …  

Wind Chill (oC)

-14.90 

Wind Force

(5) Fresh breeze  

Dew Point (oC)

-5.73 

Light Level (Lux)

4,817  

Ground Temp (oC)

-0.50 …

UV Level

0  

Solar Radiation (W/m2)

7.05 
 

In the Sky

Sun Moon

Sunrise today at 04:54 AM

Sunset today at 07:47 PM

Length of day 14 hour(s) 53 minute(s)

Day length Decreased by 0 minute(s)

Sunrise tomorrow at 04:55 AM

Sunset tomorrow at 07:47 PM

Length of day 14 hour(s) 52 minute(s)

Moonrise today at 11:03 PM

Moonset today at 11:34 AM

Moonrise tomorrow at 11:28 PM

Moonset tomorrow at 12:38 PM

Moonrise yesterday at 10:41 PM

Moonset yesterday at 10:32 AM


Clouds

Cloud base: Not Calculated

Cloud Temp: Not Calculated

Cloud data only calculated when Humidity < 96%
 

Top Wind Gust of All Time

The top 10 wind gusts of all time are shown in highest to lowest speed order.


Ranking          Date                  Speed                        Direction
  1              21/07/2025      285.73 kph (79.37 m/s )            NE
  2              15/02/2026      225.72 kph (62.70 m/s )            S
  3              16/02/2026      223.31 kph (62.03 m/s )            W
  4              27/12/2024      213.70 kph (59.36 m/s )            N
  5              28/12/2024      213.70 kph (59.36 m/s )            NW
  6              09/06/2026      204.08 kph (56.69 m/s )            NW
  7              12/04/2026      194.51 kph (54.03 m/s )            SW
  8              13/08/2024      187.27 kph (52.02 m/s )            E
  9              09/01/2026      187.27 kph (52.02 m/s )            NW
10              31/08/2024      184.90 kph (51.36 m/s )            NW
TASC lodge was built in 1975 to a building standard to withstand 280 kph winds.

Cumulative and Timed Readings

Wind Gust High
    Daily
Wind Gust High
    2 min
Wind Gust High
    10 min
Rain

Direction: SW (225o

m/s: 24.68

kph: 88.85

Direction: E (105o

m/s: 9.55

kph: 34.38

Direction: S (180o

m/s: 14.01

kph: 50.44

Hour (mm): 0

Hour (inches): 0.0

Day (mm): 0

Day (inches): 0.0

All time high gust: 285.73 kph (79.37 m/s) from NE on 21/07/2025

All time low gust: 1.76 kph (0.49 m/s) from NE on 29/07/2023

Show more high wind gust data...

Rain Rate(mm/hr): 0

Rain Rate(inches/hr): 0.0


Highs / Lows

Temperature

Daily High: -2.84 oC at 02:00 AM

Daily Low: -5.20 oC at 06:00 AM

 

All Time High: 23.57 oC on 06/02/2024

All Time Low: -8.42 oC on 03/08/2023


Rain

Current Weeks Total: 11 mm *
(26/07/2026 - 01/08/2026)**

Last Weeks Total: 30 mm
(19/07/2026 - 25/07/2026)**

Current Months Total: 80 mm (July)*

Last Months Total: 156 mm (June)

 

All Time High: 325 mm on 26/10/2023

All Time Low: 2 mm on 16/05/2026

*   values can change during period. Current day not included.
** week Sunday to Saturday.


Pressure

Daily High: 822 hPa/mbar at 07:00 AM

Daily Low: 818 hPa/mbar at 03:00 AM

 

All Time High: 847 hPa/mbar on 15/03/2025

All Time Low: 789 hPa/mbar on 15/02/2026

Pressure is rising today. Rate of 1.0 hPa/mbar per hour.


Overnight Highs / Lows

Overnight is the 12 hour period from 6pm on Friday 31st July 2026 (yesterday) to 6am on Saturday 1st August 2026 (today).


 
Reading Low High   Reading Low High

 
Air Temp (oC): -5.20
Today (01/08/2026)
at 05.00 AM
-1.88
Yesterday (31/07/2026)
at 06.00 PM
  Humidity (%): 64.78
Today (01/08/2026)
at 02.00 AM
100.00
Today (01/08/2026)
at 06.00 AM

 
Air Pressure (mb/hPa): 815.78
Yesterday (31/07/2026)
at 08.00 PM
820.89
Today (01/08/2026)
at 06.00 AM
  Wind Speed (kph): 0.00
Yesterday (31/07/2026)
at 11.00 PM
86.44
Yesterday (31/07/2026)
at 09.00 PM

 


Daily Stats - last 6 days

Date Humidity
(%)
Presure
(mb)
Wind Direction Wind Speed
(kph)
Wind Gust Wind Gust
(kph)
Rain Day
(mm)
Wind Chill
(oC)
Light
(lux)
Temperature
(oC)
UV
(Index)
 
 
Min Avg Max
Min Avg Max
Avg
Min Avg Max
Avg
Min Max
Min Max
Min Avg Max
Avg Max
Min Avg Max
Avg Max
 

31/07/2026
76 96 100
815 818 821
249o [W]
0 38 120
298o [NW]
50 132
0 2
-14 -9 -1
2,566 25,716
-4 -1 0
0 0
H G
30/07/2026
38 76 100
818 826 831
250o [W]
0 48 146
282o [W]
10 151
0 6
-13 -6 4
2,084 16,159
-1 1 4
0 0
H G
29/07/2026
44 57 74
831 833 834
181o [S]
0 5 14
118o [SE]
7 72
0 1
-7 0 6
3,165 21,142
-2 1 6
0 10
H G
28/07/2026
14 29 53
827 830 833
152o [SE]
2 29 70
46o [NE]
24 72
0 1
-8 -5 1
3,112 20,800
-1 1 3
0 0
H G
27/07/2026
13 23 65
820 824 828
153o [SE]
17 50 96
210o [SW]
46 115
0 1
-17 -10 -3
3,028 20,218
-5 -1 2
0 0
H G
26/07/2026
59 91 100
813 816 821
181o [S]
0 21 67
224o [SW]
34 74
0 0
-18 -10 -1
3,171 26,578
-6 -5 -1
0 1
H G

Daily Stats - last 6 days same time last year

Date Humidity
(%)
Presure
(mb)
Wind Direction Wind Speed
(kph)
Wind Gust Wind Gust
(kph)
Rain Day
(mm)
Wind Chill
(oC)
Light
(lux)
Temperature
(oC)
UV
(Index)
 
 
Min Avg Max
Min Avg Max
Avg
Min Avg Max
Avg
Min Max
Min Max
Min Avg Max
Avg Max
Min Avg Max
Avg Max
 

30/07/2025
98 100 100
812 814 818
217o [SW]
0 35 106
50o [NE]
72 110
0 15
-8 -3 3
1,872 21,543
0 2 5
0 2
H G
29/07/2025
100 100 100
817 823 830
220o [SW]
31 73 127
315o [NW]
74 132
0 10
-10 -6 -1
651 3,976
0 3 5
0 0
H G
28/07/2025
15 65 100
830 833 836
240o [SW]
7 42 74
305o [NW]
26 79
0 0
-10 -5 3
2,840 25,100
-1 2 6
0 4
H G
27/07/2025
16 33 100
835 836 837
216o [SW]
2 32 77
274o [W]
43 77
0 0
-9 -1 6
2,958 20,547
-2 4 6
1 11
H G
26/07/2025
17 52 100
835 836 837
231o [SW]
7 27 55
300o [NW]
34 60
0 0
-9 -3 2
2,823 20,769
-1 2 5
0 8
H G
25/07/2025
16 22 37
835 836 837
228o [SW]
5 17 41
216o [SW]
17 46
0 0
-4 -1 3
3,061 19,701
2 3 5
1 11
H G

Disclaimer - TASC is not liable for any loss, injury or missadventure attributed to the use of this information. This information is to be used in conjuction with own knowledge and experience of the weather at this location. While best efforts are made to ensure the information presented here is accurate, errors can occur. Ensure you make adequite validation of your predictions when operating in this area and make the necessary adjustments to ensure your safety and the safety of those with you. Remember things change!

Data Validity - Sensor data recorded since 21/07/2023.

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Weather Station Stats
  Internal Temp: 11.00 oC
  Supply Voltage: 12.69 v
  IP Address: 10.4.2.11 
  Software version: 5.10 
  Sensor Reset Count: 0


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