Hut · Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Clarence, Marlborough No booking
Kowhai Hut
42.2984° S, 173.5948° E
No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 485 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 10:01 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Thunderstorm | 19° / 9° | 1.6 mm 16% | 6 gusts 20 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Overcast | 24° / 9° | 0 mm 4% | 10 gusts 31 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Light drizzle | 24° / 13° | 0.3 mm 29% | 16 gusts 53 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunderstorm | 22° / 12° | 9.9 mm 90% | 9 gusts 34 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 10° | 7.2 mm 92% | 7 gusts 25 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 11° / 9° | 6.6 mm 86% | 8 gusts 25 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 9° | 3.6 mm 42% | 8 gusts 27 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 10° | 1.2 mm 84% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Showers | 18° / 11° | 8.8 mm 66% | 6 gusts 27 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 9° | 4.2 mm 51% | 7 gusts 29 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Showers | 17° / 10° | 33 mm 41% | 8 gusts 32 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Showers | 18° / 11° | 17 mm 32% | 7 gusts 31 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 8° | 1.2 mm 39% | 9 gusts 38 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 11° | 14.6 mm 34% | 10 gusts 41 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Drizzle | 15° / 9° | 5.2 mm 34% | 7 gusts 28 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Fog | 19° / 8° | 0 mm 14% |
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