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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 137mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1000
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1550
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
50
NW
65
NW
60
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
—
—
—
—
2
14
 mm
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
7
33
30
74
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
4
3
3
0
3
3
3
5
4
5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
0
min °C
5
5
2
3
2
-2
2
3
1
4
3
-1
-3
-4
-8
-3
-3
-2
 chill °C
4
3
-1
0
-3
-7
-1
0
-5
-3
-5
-6
-8
-9
-14
-8
-9
-9
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3450
3250
2850
1400
3150
3150
2250
2950
2750
2850
1700
1550
700
1150
1500
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34210-111-21-1-3-8-10-10-6-7-656333-1332542-3-4-7-3-3-1101078737881010944-1235
Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:33
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—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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—
6:26
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Sunset
—
8:10
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—
8:13
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—
8:14
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—
8:15
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—
8:16
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—
8:17
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 137mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W 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.
51 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
34 km S
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.