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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1600
1550
1600
1500
1500
1550
1550
1650
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
15
NW
10
SW
25
W
25
W
10
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
9
24
5
6
3
1
6
5
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-9
-9
-8
-9
-12
-12
-10
-13
-10
-11
-9
-9
-12
-10
-6
-5
Freezing level m
1700
1750
1650
1700
1650
1450
1100
650
950
1300
800
1500
1550
1350
1000
2050
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-7-6-6-10-12-9-9-9-6-6-7-8-5-3-1-1-2-2-2-2-5-6-6-5-5-5-2-2-4-2-1-14454431-3120331242
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:31

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
34 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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.