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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Nov 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 night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1600
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
km/h
40
WNW
75
NW
80
NW
80
NW
60
NW
55
NW
35
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
60
N
45
NW
50
NW
30
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
10
44
38
52
15
7
14
5
3
2
—
2
21
7
1
12
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-1
0
1
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
-2
 chill °C
-14
-15
-17
-13
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
1650
1750
1900
2350
2500
2600
2700
2600
2600
2700
2700
2450
2550
2650
2900
2700
2850
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-11-10-1-1-1033553444334645554691011119101010991012111111
Sunrise
6:20
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—
6:20
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—
6:18
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—
6:16
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6:16
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6:13
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Sunset
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8:22
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8:23
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8:25
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8:27
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8:28
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8:30
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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 night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the N 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.
28 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
25 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).
34 km S
650m alt.
28 minutes ago
-
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
28 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
28 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
28 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 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.