Hochstetter Dome
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

French Ridge hut on way to Mt Aspiring, Mount Aspiring

Mount Aspiring

 

Days 0-3 Hochstetter Dome Weather Summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 3-6 Hochstetter Dome Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
Wind km/h
20 WNW20
30 W30
20 WNW20
0 ESE0
10 ESE10
10 SE10
15 SSE15
10 SSE10
10 SW10
25 SSW25
30 SSW30
30 SW30
25 WSW25
25 WSW25
25 WSW25
30 W30
50 W50
40 WSW40
snow shwrs snow shwrs snow shwrs clear some clouds clear some clouds clear some clouds clear some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear snow shwrs
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
7 3 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1
High °C
-9 -11 -11 -10 -10 -9 -9 -8 -9 -7 -5 -5 -3 -2 -2 -3 -6 -6
Low °C
-11 -11 -11 -11 -10 -10 -10 -9 -9 -9 -6 -5 -4 -2 -3 -6 -6 -7
Chill °C
-15 -21 -19 -10 -16 -15 -15 -12 -14 -15 -13 -13 -10 -8 -8 -10 -16 -14
Freezing level m
1200 1000 1100 600 900 1500 950 1150 1600 1150 1600 1950 1450 1450 2050 1250 1250 1500
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
-9-11-11-10-10-9-9-8-9-7-5-5-3-2-2-3-6-6-4-6-6-7-4-4-5-3-3-3-10-100-2-2-3211-223044256355233
Sunrise
- 7:22 - - 7:22 - - 7:20 - - 7:18 - - 7:16 - - 7:15 -
Sunset
- - 6:00 - - 6:00 - - 6:01 - - 6:02 - - 6:04 - - 6:05

Issued local time.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome at the specific elevation of 2823 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Zelkova Geraldine
99 km SE
135m alt.
23 minutes ago
1.5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Hokitika Aero (aut)
102 km NNE
40m alt.
43 minutes ago
5.5° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
20 km
ASCAT171E43S
106 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 53.1).
- km
Timaru Airport
114 km SE
26m alt.
43 minutes ago
13.8° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
20 km
Haast
116 km SW
4m alt.
43 minutes ago
11.4° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Hochstetter Dome and within an acceptable time window.