Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 43.50° S 170.35° E

Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1650
9350
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1700
1500
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
20
NW
50
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
8
4
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.1
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
9
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
1
2
3
1
4
4
2
1
3
4
0
0
-1
1
2
1
min °C
2
2
0
1
2
0
3
3
1
1
2
0
-1
0
-4
0
1
0
 chill °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
3
0
-4
-7
-4
-6
-8
-7
-8
-4
-3
-6
Freezing level m
2400
2600
1450
3250
3050
2550
2950
2950
2500
2400
2500
2600
1800
2000
1050
1900
2800
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1211011-2-1-2-3-5-5-3-10-1331231442132-10-3121884575996688561564
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—

Loading...

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
34 km S
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
36 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
46 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
36 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
36 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).

* 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.