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West Coast Vejr Prognose

West Coast weather: 7°C, mest klart. Hver time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time og visit.

🌙 7°C now🕔 11:59 AM local📅 Best: februar👥 32.000

Risk assessment for West Coast

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind7.7

Peak gusts of 75 km/h and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding4

Wettest single day forecast at 30 mm, 90 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for West Coast

⚠️tor, okt 15: heavy rain, 30 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tor, okt 15: damaging gusts og 75 km/h.

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

16-day forecast for West Coast

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
tir, okt 6☁️ Overskyet15° / 7°0%14 km/h6
ons, okt 7🌦️ Light drizzle16° / 7°43% · 1 mm14 km/h6
tor, okt 8☁️ Overskyet21° / 9°9%20 km/h6
fre, okt 9☁️ Overskyet19° / 9°0%17 km/h7
lør, okt 10🌦️ Støvregn18° / 11°24% · 3 mm18 km/h6
søn, okt 11🌦️ Støvregn16° / 13°47% · 7 mm15 km/h5
man, okt 12🌦️ Light drizzle16° / 13°61% · 3 mm12 km/h1
tir, okt 13🌦️ Støvregn17° / 14°79% · 5 mm19 km/h2
ons, okt 14🌦️ Støvregn18° / 14°68% · 5 mm22 km/h5
tor, okt 15🌦️ Light showers16° / 14°67% · 30 mm31 km/h7
fre, okt 16🌧️ Byger13° / 10°55% · 28 mm25 km/h3
lør, okt 17⛅ Delvist skyet17° / 7°30%21 km/h6
søn, okt 18☁️ Overskyet18° / 5°33%14 km/h6
man, okt 19☁️ Overskyet16° / 6°33%16 km/h6
tir, okt 20🌦️ Støvregn14° / 8°39% · 8 mm21 km/h1
ons, okt 21☀️ Klar himmel-- / --39%--—

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

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Rejser and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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.

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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 7°C (45°F) med mest klart. Luftfugtighed is 93% and wind is 1 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 11:59 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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