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.
This evening, the weather in National Park will be partly cloudy, with temperatures around 7°C (45°F), dropping to 4°C (39°F) overnight.
For Tuesday the forecast for National Park is partly cloudy. Expect highs of a cold 11°C (52°F) and lows of around 2°C (36°F).
Over the next 10 days, temperatures in National Park will be will get warmer, maximum temperatures reach 15°C (59°F) on Monday, with average daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F) over this period. Compared to typical October conditions, these temperatures are typical. The following 10 days will bring plenty of sunshine. Rain amounts are forecast to be less than usual (relative to standard October patterns), with mixed conditions, with some heavy rain showers especially on Thu. Precipitation is likely on approximately 3 days (Thu, Fri, Sat). Wind conditions will be generally calm.
The warmest day is expected to be Monday with a high of 15°C (59°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Tuesday with a low of 2°C (36°F).
Yes, rain is expected on 3 days , specifically on Thu, Fri, Sat.
A total of 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 2°C (36°F) to 15°C (59°F).
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