Milkhouse Water, Thursday, 8 October, 11:07
Mainly clear. Feels like 11°C. High 13°C, low 6°C.
The month ahead in Milkhouse Water: daytime temperatures averaging +13.9° and +8.5° overnight — that is 0.1° above the climate average for October. Rain is expected on 8 days (around 39 mm), against a normal of 6 days and 36 mm. The warmest day should be 13 October (+19.9°), the coolest 17 October (+3.5°).
| Period | Forecast (day) | Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 October – 17 October | +14.5° | +14.2° | +0.3° |
| 18 October – 27 October | +12.8° | +13° | -0.2° |
| 28 October – 6 November | near average | +11.6° | — |
Climate averages and records are calculated from the nearest reference point — Marlborough (7.7 km away).
Milkhouse Water, Friday, 9 October
Light rain. High 17°C, low 9°C.
Milkhouse Water, Saturday, 10 October
Partly cloudy. High 13°C, low 8°C.
Milkhouse Water, Sunday, 11 October
Overcast. High 13°C, low 7°C.
Milkhouse Water, Monday, 12 October
Light rain. High 16°C, low 9°C.
Milkhouse Water, Tuesday, 13 October
Light rain. High 20°C, low 16°C.
Milkhouse Water, Wednesday, 14 October
Overcast. High 17°C, low 11°C.
Milkhouse Water, Thursday, 15 October
Rain. High 12°C, low 7°C.
Milkhouse Water, Friday, 16 October
Clear sky. High 12°C, low 5°C.
Milkhouse Water, Saturday, 17 October
Clear sky. High 12°C, low 4°C.
Milkhouse Water, Sunday, 18 October
Light rain. High 12°C, low 8°C.
Milkhouse Water, Monday, 19 October
Heavy rain. High 13°C, low 8°C.
Milkhouse Water, Tuesday, 20 October
Light rain. High 14°C, low 9°C.
Milkhouse Water, Wednesday, 21 October
Light rain. High 12°C, low 11°C.
Milkhouse Water, Thursday, 22 October
Overcast. High 14°C, low 11°C.
Milkhouse Water, Friday, 23 October
Overcast. High 13°C, low 10°C.
Milkhouse Water, Saturday, 24 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Sunday, 25 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Monday, 26 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Tuesday, 27 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Wednesday, 28 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Thursday, 29 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Friday, 30 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Saturday, 31 October
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Sunday, 1 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Monday, 2 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Tuesday, 3 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Wednesday, 4 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Thursday, 5 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
Milkhouse Water, Friday, 6 November
Climate average for this date — the mean of the last 60 years.
The first 16 days come from weather models — highly reliable for the first 3–5 days, gradually less so after that. Days 17 to 30 for Milkhouse Water are built from climate averages over the last 60 years, so they show typical weather for those dates rather than a specific forecast.
We compare the forecast with the climate average for exactly the same calendar days, calculated from 60 years of observations. The difference shows how the coming month compares with a typical one.
These are real historical extremes recorded in Milkhouse Water since 1960: the highest and lowest temperature for each calendar date, with the year it happened.
The forecast portion refreshes every hour. The climate portion is based on long-term data and stays stable.