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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1750
1600
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1850
1500
1500
1500
km/h
5
WNW
10
SE
10
SSW
25
W
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
25
W
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
W
35
NW
50
WNW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
6
6
14
 mm
22
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
2
0
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-1
1
-8
 chill °C
-10
-12
-13
-10
-8
-11
-8
-10
-12
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-16
Freezing level m
1300
1200
600
1300
1400
950
1050
1100
1350
1450
1700
1300
1350
1750
1200
1800
2150
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-6-6-6-5-6-6-7-5-4-4-3-4-6-5-4-9-6-7-6-3-2-4-4-4-4-2-1-2-2-1-3-12-42-1-323-1112442342482
Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
Sunset
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
34 km S
650m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No weather report.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 135 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.