Region in New Zealand

West Coast Vær Værmelding

West Coast weather: 12°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

⛅ 12°C now🕔 3:21 AM local📅 Best: februar👥 32.000

Risk assessment for West Coast

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

Fire weather7.1

9 dry days, 0 days above 32°C and humidity at 73%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates2.3

Light haze overhead akkurat nå. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Luftkvalitet and pollen in West Coast

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Good
Luftkvalitet is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.59.9 µg/m³
PM1016.2 µg/m³
Ozone62 µg/m³
NO₂0.2 µg/m³
UV-indeks0.4 · Lav
Airborne hazeLight haze

Luftkvalitet: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralForhold are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, med normal clothing.

Active alerts for West Coast

⚠️lør, okt 3: heavy rain, 26 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

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

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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 Oseania.

What is the weather like in West Coast akkurat nå?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 73% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time til 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 3:21 AM.

How many people live in West Coast?

West Coast has a population of approximately 32.000.

What is the nearest airport til West Coast?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Værmelding 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 2, 2026 at 3:21 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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