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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1650
1650
1600
1550
1600
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1650
1700
km/h
50
N
20
NW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
45
WNW
65
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
N
10
NNW
10
SSE
30
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
6
25
9
10
21
1
3
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-1
1
3
2
3
1
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-10
-10
-11
min °C
-4
-3
0
1
2
2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-10
-10
-11
-11
 chill °C
-12
-9
-3
-3
-2
-3
-8
-10
-10
-7
-9
-9
-16
-15
-21
-21
Freezing level m
2200
2250
2800
3300
3350
3450
3150
2400
2700
2650
2600
2300
1800
1400
1350
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:54
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—
6:52
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—
6:50
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—
6:48
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—
6:47
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Sunset
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—
7:55
—
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7:58
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7:59
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8:00
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8:00
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSE by Fri 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.
41 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
34 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 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.