Location & Surroundings

Colonial Knob is a mountain in Wellington Region, New Zealand, at 266 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tawa, 3 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Wellington International Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 9' 0" S, 174° 48' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 266 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Auckland
  • Time Shift GMT 13 (DST 12)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (NZD)
  • Phone Prefix +64

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Colonial Knob

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Colonial Knob, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.3 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
9.4 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,025.9 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.5 9.4 349 79 1,025.9 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 12.0 350 79 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
12h 12.3 12.3 349 74 1,026.5 0.01 / 0.01 46 481.7 n/a
18h 11.5 10.7 3 79 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.01 29 495.9 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 10.8 9 81 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.01 41 0.8 n/a
30h 11.7 12.2 360 84 1,024.4 0.03 / 0.04 97 0.0 n/a
36h 13.3 11.4 359 79 1,021.7 0.02 / 0.05 19 400.9 n/a
42h 12.7 8.5 359 82 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.01 36 531.2 n/a
Friday 12.1 7.8 24 87 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 1.0 n/a
54h 11.1 3.0 109 89 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 9.4 162 87 1,027.9 1.43 / 1.43 100 39.0 n/a
66h 9.5 10.5 166 73 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.41 89 132.1 n/a
Saturday 8.9 10.4 167 66 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.20 85 0.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colonial Knob?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 9.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 12.3 C, max wind 12.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 496 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Colonial Knob today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Colonial Knob?
Local time is 10:41. Time zone: Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13:00).
What type of place is Colonial Knob?
Colonial Knob is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Colonial Knob?
DEM 266 m.
Where is Colonial Knob located?
It is at -41.15000, 174.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colonial Knob in?
It is in New Zealand.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2192186

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