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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1000
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
950
1000
1000
1000
1000
1550
1550
1500
km/h
25
SW
25
SSW
20
WSW
40
WNW
75
NW
80
NW
90
NW
65
NW
45
NW
35
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
6
32
21
27
14
15
17
8
4
3
—
2
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-3
-2
-3
-5
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
1
min °C
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-6
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
 chill °C
-15
-12
-8
-14
-17
-18
-13
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
Freezing level m
1300
1650
1100
1600
1800
1900
2350
2700
2750
2700
2800
2700
2650
2700
2550
2650
2650
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-3-4-5-5-2-1-1-10-1-1-1-1-1-11-3-1-2-1-1-13444554444453425569101011121110109101012
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
42 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
34 km S
650m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
42 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
42 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
42 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).

* 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.