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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1650
1850
2000
1850
2050
1750
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
km/h
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
40
N
45
N
45
N
30
NNW
10
NW
15
W
25
W
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
6
4
12
45
4
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-3
-5
-5
-4
-8
-6
-6
-10
-10
-11
-10
-7
-5
-5
-8
-5
-6
Freezing level m
2800
2800
2550
2650
2350
2800
2900
2550
2500
2500
2550
2400
2600
2500
2800
3100
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1-1-200-1-2-2-3-3-100105433255433333123111998811111010109994675
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the N by Wed morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
33 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
53 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
34 km S
650m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
60 km S
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 135).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 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.