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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 183mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1550
1650
1750
1650
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
1600
km/h
25
NNW
40
NW
30
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
26
20
93
0.5
0.1
—
0.1
6
37
—
—
15
—
6
8
0.1
0.1
—
max °C
10
9
12
4
3
1
3
3
5
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
min °C
8
9
5
4
1
-1
2
3
0
1
1
0
2
2
-1
1
3
0
 chill °C
4
5
4
2
-2
-4
-2
0
-3
-3
-2
-4
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-3
Freezing level m
2750
2600
2950
1600
1400
1000
1300
1450
1650
1150
1300
1500
1300
1300
1350
1200
1700
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-3-9-9-9-7-8-9-12-11-8-7-9-6-3-2-2433-3-4-5-3-3-4-6-5-5-4-4-4-2-1-2999420333222221241
Sunrise
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Heavy rain (total 183mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hochstetter Dome. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of New Zealand.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
21 km WNW
126m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
59 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
34 km S
656m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
59 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.