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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
50
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
50
WSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
W
25
W
60
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
16
39
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-6
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-17
-17
-14
-15
-14
-18
-12
-9
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-11
-16
-18
-15
-16
Freezing level m
1250
1450
850
1100
1200
1350
1400
1600
1100
1350
1700
1300
1700
1950
1900
1700
1700
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-5-6-6-6-5-4-5-4-4-4-3-4-5-7-6-6-3-3-4-4-4-3-2-2-3-2-1-3-10-1-2-2-223-1212331342555544
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:46
6:43
6:41
6:39
Sunset
6:22
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 -4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Wed 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.
50 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
34 km S
650m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
16°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.