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– Lat/Long: 43.50° S 170.35° E

Hochstetter Dome
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1450
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
km/h
20
SW
20
SW
25
W
30
W
30
NW
55
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
65
NNW
40
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
30
NW
45
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
7
7
2
8
12
9
4
4
5
3
29
 mm
51
max °C
-8
-5
-3
-2
-2
0
0
0
1
2
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-9
-6
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
0
1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
-16
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-14
-16
-15
-15
-11
-10
-12
Freezing level m
150
700
1000
1350
1500
2000
1950
2000
2150
2350
1200
1250
1050
1400
1550
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 51mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).

* 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.