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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
1700
1850
1850
1550
1750
1850
1850
1700
1700
km/h
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
55
N
55
NNW
55
NW
45
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
65
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
—
1
14
2
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-9
-7
-8
-11
-10
-10
-8
-6
-4
-5
-3
0
-3
-5
-6
-10
Freezing level m
2450
2600
2650
2950
2600
2750
2600
2800
2850
2700
2850
2900
2950
2850
2850
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-1-1-1-2-10-1011000344545455455455491011111011911119101110111110
Sunrise
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
21 km WNW
126m alt.
4 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
34 km S
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).

* 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.