The Tongariro Crossing in New Zealand
It is called the most beautiful walk in New Zealand, the Tongariro Crossing. The official hiking season starts late October until end of April.
Six-hourly outlook through Wednesday 14 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
For the rest of Monday the predicted weather in Franz Josef is partly cloudy. The temperature will be around 15°C (59°F).
For Tuesday the forecast for Franz Josef is light rain during the afternoon and evening. High temperatures will reach a mild 13°C (55°F), with lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).
The 10-day forecast shows that temperatures will reach 18°C (64°F) on Friday before declining again. During this period, expect daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows around 10°C (50°F). These values are a bit warmer than usual for October. There will be a mix of sun and clouds during this period. Expect less rainfall than usual (compared to average October levels), the days are characterized by some rainy days. Precipitation is likely on approximately 5 days (Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun, Mon). The wind will be generally calm during this period.
The warmest day is expected to be Friday with a high of 18°C (64°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Tuesday with a low of 7°C (45°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 5 days , specifically on Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun, Mon.
A total of 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 7°C (45°F) to 18°C (64°F).
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