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

☀️ 14°C now🕔 4:51 PM local📅 Best: februar👥 32.000

Will it rain in West Coast?

Yes - rain is likely in West Coast today.

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 22 mm is forecast, which is enough og soak trails and slow traffic.

Over the next 7 days, about 76 mm of precipitation is forecast, med the wettest days falling on tir, ons, tor, fre and man.

Regnfall over the next 7 days is close og normal for oktober (76 mm against a typical 86 mm).

16-day forecast for West Coast

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
tir, okt 27⛈️ Tordenvejr15° / 10°100% · 22 mm38 km/h7
ons, okt 28🌦️ Light drizzle13° / 9°68% · 1 mm24 km/h6
tor, okt 29⛈️ Tordenvejr13° / 8°100% · 18 mm31 km/h7
fre, okt 30⛈️ Tordenvejr13° / 8°99% · 21 mm44 km/h7
lør, okt 31🌥️ Tåge13° / 5°6%18 km/h7
søn, nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle14° / 9°38% · 1 mm19 km/h7
man, nov 2🌦️ Støvregn15° / 12°90% · 13 mm26 km/h4
tir, nov 3🌦️ Støvregn16° / 12°82% · 8 mm16 km/h1
ons, nov 4🌥️ Tåge21° / 10°61%15 km/h7
tor, nov 5🌦️ Støvregn20° / 12°61% · 6 mm13 km/h8
fre, nov 6⛈️ Tordenvejr17° / 11°63% · 24 mm24 km/h2
lør, nov 7🌦️ Light showers16° / 9°57% · 10 mm18 km/h7
søn, nov 8🌥️ Tåge18° / 6°55%14 km/h8
man, nov 9🌥️ Tåge18° / 8°49%14 km/h3
tir, nov 10🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 7°63% · 2 mm24 km/h7
ons, nov 11☁️ Overskyet19° / 5°60%18 km/h7

What this means for West Coast

Compared med normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 15°C is in line med the 14°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 22 mm is forecast, which is enough og soak trails and slow traffic.

Rejser and driving

Sigtbarhed is down og 1,5 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 82 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december og februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 8°C.

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 - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 82 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - 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 14°C (57°F) med klar himmel. Luftfugtighed is 54% and wind is 29 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 august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is West Coast in?

West Coast observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00). The local time is 4:51 PM.

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 oktober 27, 2026 at 4:51 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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