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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
1500
1650
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1500
km/h
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
5
W
15
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
38
2
3
4
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-5
-6
-3
-3
-1
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
-4
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-6
-3
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-11
-11
-12
-9
-11
-13
-13
-14
-16
-12
-10
-11
-8
-4
-5
-6
-8
-9
Freezing level m
1550
1300
650
1250
1450
1600
1200
1250
950
1250
1450
1000
1300
1950
1150
1450
1800
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-8-6-8-8-12-12-11-11-9-8-5-3-3-4-5-5-4-5-6-3-4-3-6-6-6-5-4-5-2-1-2-1-1042-233422-133-1352456
Sunrise
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
42 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
60 km S
716m alt.
42 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
68 km SSE
648m alt.
42 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
42 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 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.