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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1950
2000
1750
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
1600
1550
1650
1700
1550
km/h
25
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
55
N
50
NNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
2
7
22
26
11
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
-2
0
0
-3
-4
-2
-4
-4
-2
0
1
1
-1
0
0
-2
 chill °C
-9
-7
-7
-12
-14
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-10
Freezing level m
2350
2700
2850
2350
2200
2500
2300
2200
2400
1350
3250
3100
2550
2650
2850
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-200-2-3-2-4-4-2111000-124632422202313418111299118873675895
Sunrise
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6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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—
8:40
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

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.
40 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
34 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
60 km S
716m alt.
40 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
40 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).

* 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.