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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1000
1050
1000
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
km/h
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
50
WNW
20
W
35
S
25
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
6
20
2
4
1
13
9
5
5
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-2
-4
-7
-11
-7
-10
-7
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-6
-10
-13
-9
-10
-9
-6
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-12
-12
-13
-12
-14
-15
-24
-20
-20
-19
-12
-10
-8
-6
Freezing level m
800
1250
1100
1350
1500
1250
1400
1950
1750
1600
1050
450
1200
1250
1100
1200
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-8-8-6-5-3-5-9-12-8-10-8-5-3-2-2-6-5-5-4-3-3-11-1-4-7-6-5-4-4-2-1-10213324543-1-2220243
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:36
6:37
6:37
7:38
6:40
6:42

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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 -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm 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.
30 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
30 minutes ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
30 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
30 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
30 minutes ago
14°C
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.