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– Lat/Long: 43.50° S 170.35° E

Hochstetter Dome
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 254mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1000
1000
1500
1500
1550
1000
1500
1500
km/h
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
80
W
65
W
25
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
7
8
21
13
12
2
5
3
4
10
8
3
4
5
 mm
24
132
max °C
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
-7
-8
-6
-3
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
3
5
min °C
-3
-4
-3
-1
-4
-8
-9
-9
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
1
3
 chill °C
-10
-12
-11
-9
-15
-20
-20
-19
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
-7
-6
-3
Freezing level m
1400
1150
1450
1800
1600
1100
900
400
1300
1500
1550
1850
2050
1750
1850
2200
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-6-9-14-15-11-9-8-8-5-6-6-6-4-2-3-4-3-1-3-8-9-8-4-3-3-10-2-124223650-1-33346755811
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 254mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome at the specific elevation of 2000 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 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
59 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.