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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
60
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
45
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
35
W
75
WNW
50
NW
30
N
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
8
22
20
 mm
max °C
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-5
-5
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-8
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-17
-15
-13
-19
-12
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-12
-17
-18
-16
-15
Freezing level m
900
1050
1150
1350
1400
1700
1050
1400
1700
1350
1750
2000
1750
1700
1650
1850
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Sunrise
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:39
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
27 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
60 km S
716m alt.
27 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
27 minutes ago
4°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.