10 October 2026
Cloudy with patchy drizzle, becoming confined to the ranges in the afternoon as cloud breaks up elsewhere. Easterlies, dying out in the evening.
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Backcountry hut
Kaweka Forest Park
At 800 metres altitude, this hut is situated on a terrace above the Ngaawapurua Stream in a sunny, flat, sheltered position.
Hut category
Standard
Capacity
6 bunks
Booking
Not required
No active alerts returned. Conditions can still change.
Issued 10 Oct 2026, 10:55 am
10 October 2026
Cloudy with patchy drizzle, becoming confined to the ranges in the afternoon as cloud breaks up elsewhere. Easterlies, dying out in the evening.
11 October 2026
Isolated showers, becoming widespread and heavier south of Napier in the afternoon and evening with possible thunderstorms. Northerlies, dying out in the afternoon.
12 October 2026
Fine, then a few showers developing about the ranges in the afternoon. Northeasterlies developing for a time in the afternoon.
13 October 2026
Mainly fine, but isolated showers in the afternoon. Northwesterlies developing in the morning.
14 October 2026
Fine, but becoming cloudy in the evening. Northwesterlies.
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At 800 metres altitude, this hut is situated on a terrace above the Ngaawapurua Stream in a sunny, flat, sheltered position.
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