09 October 2026
Cloudy periods with isolated afternoon showers about the inland ranges. Cloud lowering this evening. Easterlies, easing about the Sounds this evening.
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Backcountry hut
Mount Richmond Forest Park
This is a standard 8-bunk hut in the South Marlborough area.
Hut category
Standard
Capacity
8 bunks
Booking
Not required
No active alerts returned. Conditions can still change.
Issued 9 Oct 2026, 4:49 pm
09 October 2026
Cloudy periods with isolated afternoon showers about the inland ranges. Cloud lowering this evening. Easterlies, easing about the Sounds this evening.
10 October 2026
Low cloud lifting in the morning with showers developing about the Sounds and inland ranges. Northerlies, strong for a time about the Kaikoura Coast in the afternoon and evening.
11 October 2026
Showers becoming isolated with longer fine breaks in the morning. Possibly heavy and thundery with hail about the Kaikoura Coast in the afternoon and evening. Northerlies, turning westerly in the afternoon.
12 October 2026
Fine. Light winds.
13 October 2026
Fine. Northwesterlies.
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This is a standard 8-bunk hut in the South Marlborough area.
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