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New Zealand Standard Time - 27/07/2026 04:30:41 (NZST)

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)/Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) - 26/07/2026 16:30:41

Current Record: 1,078,880,020 / Offset Record: 1,078,879,960 - 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)

 821.19 ▲  

Humidity (%)

 23.65  ▼

Wind Direction (Deg)

 S (180o)   

Humix

 (0) Absolutely no discomfort

Wind Speed (m/s)

 12.67 ▼  

Air Temp (oC)

 -2.96 ▲

Wind Speed (kph)

 45.61 ▼  

Wind Chill (oC)

 -11.83 ▲

Wind Force

 (6) Strong breeze  

Dew Point (oC)

 -20.84 ▼

Light Level (Lux)

 0  

Ground Temp (oC)

 0.00 …

UV Level

 0  

Solar Radiation (W/m2)

 0.00 …
 
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: 3,884.93 m

Cloud Temp: -41.19 oC
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: S (180o) 

m/s: 22.68

kph: 81.65

Direction: S (196o) 

m/s: 13.23

kph: 47.63

Direction: S (180o) 

m/s: 22.01

kph: 79.24

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: -2.28 oC at 02:00 AM

Daily Low: -5.06 oC at 12:00 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: 0 mm *
(26/07/2026 - 01/08/2026)**

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

Current Months Total: 69 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: 821 hPa/mbar at 03:00 AM

Daily Low: 820 hPa/mbar at 12:00 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 0.3 hPa/mbar per hour.
Overnight Highs / Lows

Overnight is the 12 hour period from 6pm on Sunday 26th July 2026 (yesterday) to 6am on Monday 27th July 2026 (today).

 
Reading Low High   Reading Low High
 
Air Temp (oC): -6.32
Yesterday (26/07/2026)
at 10.00 PM		 -2.28
Today (27/07/2026)
at 02.00 AM		   Humidity (%): 19.37
Today (27/07/2026)
at 02.00 AM		 97.61
Yesterday (26/07/2026)
at 06.00 PM
 
Air Pressure (mb/hPa): 817.67
Yesterday (26/07/2026)
at 06.00 PM		 821.13
Today (27/07/2026)
at 03.00 AM		   Wind Speed (kph): 16.81
Yesterday (26/07/2026)
at 10.00 PM		 74.45
Today (27/07/2026)
at 01.00 AM
 
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
 
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
25/07/2026
91 100 100
806 808 813
193o [S]
0 26 98
263o [W]
26 106
0 8
-15 -7 -1
1,877 22,776
-4 -2 0
0 0
H G
24/07/2026
32 87 100
810 817 825
237o [SW]
2 51 113
307o [NW]
31 127
0 17
-11 -7 0
2,173 14,425
-1 1 3
0 0
H G
23/07/2026
24 60 99
825 829 831
176o [S]
0 9 60
202o [S]
14 60
0 0
-8 0 7
2,901 29,303
-1 2 7
0 0
H G
22/07/2026
20 37 67
830 830 832
122o [SE]
0 20 65
90o [E]
7 70
0 0
-6 -1 6
2,494 19,127
-1 3 6
0 0
H G
21/07/2026
24 53 89
832 833 834
140o [SE]
0 8 26
202o [S]
12 36
0 1
-8 -2 5
2,611 18,910
-3 0 5
0 0
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
 
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
24/07/2025
17 30 45
835 836 837
221o [SW]
0 10 22
35o [NE]
10 24
0 0
-3 0 5
3,488 19,482
1 3 5
2 11
H G
23/07/2025
12 40 75
834 835 836
102o [E]
0 19 48
117o [SE]
19 50
0 0
-8 -4 3
2,752 19,135
-1 0 3
0 11
H G
22/07/2025
14 54 100
829 831 834
97o [E]
2 29 65
162o [S]
43 79
0 0
-12 -8 0
2,722 24,088
-3 -1 0
0 1
H G
21/07/2025
26 77 100
823 827 830
102o [E]
7 36 238
27o [NE]
29 286
0 167
-21 -11 -5
2,693 18,906
-6 -3 0
0 0
H G
20/07/2025
36 70 100
824 825 826
110o [E]
0 26 67
164o [S]
12 72
0 0
-13 -8 -2
2,618 18,649
-4 -2 0
0 1
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: 0.00 oC
  Supply Voltage: 12.66 v
  IP Address: 10.4.2.11 
  Software version: 5.10 
  Sensor Reset Count: 0

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