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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6900
1050
1000
1600
1000
1000
1000
1650
1500
1500
1550
1550
1700
1550
1500
1500
km/h
25
SW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
NNW
15
W
40
W
35
WNW
80
NW
30
WSW
10
NNW
20
W
25
W
35
W
35
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
16
4
3
5
37
8
5
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-3
-6
-10
-7
-9
-9
-4
min °C
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-5
-8
-12
-9
-10
-10
-8
 chill °C
-22
-17
-17
-17
-14
-12
-11
-13
-12
-14
-18
-20
-17
-20
-20
-18
Freezing level m
450
850
1300
1150
1400
1550
1450
1400
1950
1950
1750
1300
300
1050
1350
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-9-9-8-8-6-4-4-4-7-11-8-10-10-6-9-6-5-5-3-3-3-200-2-6-6-5-4-3-402133345551-3122
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
Sunset
6:36
6:37
6:37
7:38
6:40

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
36 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
34 km S
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
56 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
36 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
56 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
56 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
36 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
36 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).

* 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.