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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep 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 -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1650
1550
2500
2050
1800
km/h
10
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
30
SSW
15
SW
15
W
20
W
30
WNW
40
NW
10
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
5
5
5
8
11
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-8
-4
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-6
-7
-11
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-4
-5
-8
-8
-15
-11
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-10
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
Freezing level m
1700
1500
1850
1750
1100
1150
1750
1050
1250
1700
2150
1100
1300
550
800
900
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-6-6-11-7-3-1-2-5-5-12-12-14-15-15-12-1-1-1-1-6-3-1-2-1-1-1-6-6-10-9-9-93355-124134421-4-1-2-4
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:26
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:35

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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 -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Thu 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 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
34 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
60 km S
716m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).

* 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.