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– Lat/Long: 43.50° S 170.35° E

Hochstetter Dome
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug 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 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1000
950
1500
km/h
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
45
NW
70
NW
50
WNW
65
WNW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
7
14
26
16
16
6
6
3
3
17
 mm
max °C
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
0
0
-7
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-6
-7
-9
-9
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
 chill °C
-5
-8
-8
-10
-11
-11
-9
-17
-18
-21
-18
-13
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1550
1000
1100
1350
1150
1450
1900
1950
1000
950
550
900
1200
1350
1550
1700
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:57
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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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 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
34 km S
650m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
60 km S
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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.