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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 154mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1700
1700
1600
1600
1500
1600
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
km/h
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
50
NW
70
NW
45
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
W
45
WNW
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
50
WNW
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
33
—
—
5
4
19
—
 mm
0.1
0.4
4
27
29
94
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
2
4
4
5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-1
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
-4
min °C
2
3
1
4
3
0
-3
-4
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
-1
-6
 chill °C
-1
-2
-5
-3
-5
-4
-7
-9
-11
-8
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
-10
-10
-11
Freezing level m
3250
3100
2250
2700
2700
2900
1650
1650
900
1300
1500
1750
1300
1450
1050
1750
2000
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-2-1-2-3-9-10-9-6-8-7-9-10-8-6-6-5232443-3-4-6-3-3-2-4-4-4-2-1-5788109944-233433256-2
Sunrise
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:21
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Heavy rain (total 154mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
34 km S
650m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
45 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
55 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
45 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
45 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).

* 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.