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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1700
1650
1650
km/h
5
SE
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
45
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
11
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.1
—
0.1
10
37
22
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
5
3
3
3
5
4
3
1
-1
-2
-5
-3
-3
-3
min °C
2
4
5
1
1
2
2
3
2
-1
-1
-3
-7
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
0
2
2
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
-2
-5
-5
-9
-17
-13
-10
-11
Freezing level m
3200
3350
3400
2950
2250
2550
2600
2700
2550
2200
1850
1700
950
1100
1150
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1230-2-1-1-1-2-4-6-8-10-6-5-53552234430-1-3-6-4-4-48101067810118764-111-1
Sunrise
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu 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.
59 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
58 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
34 km S
650m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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.