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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1650
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
km/h
35
W
30
W
15
W
25
WNW
45
WNW
85
NW
105
NW
70
NW
20
NW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
30
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
45
W
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
12
19
57
—
2
—
—
—
14
16
4
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
-8
-10
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-8
-9
min °C
0
-1
1
0
-3
0
-2
-5
-9
-10
-10
-4
-6
-6
-6
-10
-11
 chill °C
-7
-8
-3
-7
-12
-10
-14
-12
-16
-17
-17
-10
-14
-15
-17
-20
-19
Freezing level m
2800
1550
3150
3000
2300
2750
2750
2900
1550
1450
650
1250
1700
1750
1800
1600
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-111-20-1-3-9-10-8-4-6-6-6-9-1020332443-4-4-6-2-2-2-1-4-674788910943-234554-1
Sunrise
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
46 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 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.