11 October 2026
Showers, possibly heavy, retreating to the ranges in the afternoon, clearing in the evening. Northeasterlies, dying out in the afternoon.
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Top Butler Hut
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Glaciers area.
Hut category
Standard
Capacity
6 bunks
Booking
Not required
Alerts for Top Butler Hut
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Westland forecast
Issued 10 Oct 2026, 11:01 pm
12 October 2026
Fine. Northwesterlies developing for a time in the afternoon.
13 October 2026
Rain developing in the morning. Northerlies developing in the morning.
14 October 2026
Rain, with heavy falls. Light winds.
15 October 2026
Showers, easing for a time. Southerlies developing.
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About Top Butler Hut
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Glaciers area.
Facilities at Top Butler Hut
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
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