Region in New Zealand

West Coast Vejr Prognose

West Coast weather: 12°C, mest klart. Hver time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time og visit.

🌤️ 12°C now🕔 6:53 AM local📅 Best: februar👥 32.000

Weekend outlook

lørurday, aug 22

⛈️ 13° / 7°

Tordenvejr · 100% rain · wind 36 km/h

sønday, aug 23

⛈️ 13° / 6°

Tordenvejr med hail · 100% rain · wind 51 km/h

Best time og go outside today

3 PM - 6 PM · comfort score 6.5/10

The best window og be outside is roughly 3 PM og 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day og visit?

Activity scores from 0 og 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing5.7
Outdoors7.6
Beach day5.1
Swimming4.4
Hiking6.1
Running8.5
Cycling5.9
Camping7.9
Fishing8.3
Photography5.1
Stargazing4.6
Family time7.6
Driving4.8
Flying out4.8

Active alerts for West Coast

⚠️lør, aug 22: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lør, aug 22: damaging gusts og 85 km/h.
⚠️søn, aug 23: heavy rain, 26 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️søn, aug 23: damaging gusts og 116 km/h.
⚠️tir, aug 25: damaging gusts og 76 km/h.
⚠️ons, aug 26: heavy rain, 60 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and september - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is West Coast?

West Coast is a region in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -42.45, 171.21. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in West Coast lige nu?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 72% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time og visit West Coast?

februar offer the most comfortable conditions in West Coast, which has a temperate climate. juni, juli and september are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is West Coast in?

West Coast observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 6:53 AM.

How many people live in West Coast?

West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.

What is the nearest airport og West Coast?

The closest airports are Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 348 km away.

What are the top things og do in West Coast?

Popular options include Aoraki / Mount Cook, South Island, Lake Wakatipu, Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand and Milford Sound.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (nz-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated august 22, 2026 at 6:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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