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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1000
1650
1650
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
km/h
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
45
NW
60
NW
50
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
5
1
3
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.2
5
30
17
76
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
4
5
6
4
3
3
0
3
3
3
5
4
6
-5
-5
-5
min °C
2
3
3
5
5
2
3
2
-1
2
3
2
4
4
-2
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-1
1
0
5
3
-1
0
-3
-6
-1
-1
-3
-2
-3
-9
-13
-12
-11
Freezing level m
2950
3150
3150
3500
3500
3500
3300
2800
1400
3150
3100
2350
2900
2800
2850
1300
1250
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
01233320-211-200-3-12-12-933456333-1333542-6-6-6788101178737881010922-2
Sunrise
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
34 km S
650m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
45 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
45 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
45 minutes ago
18°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.