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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1650
1550
1600
1850
1750
1900
2150
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
km/h
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
20
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
N
50
NNW
55
NNW
40
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
7
13
23
50
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
-1
1
0
0
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
min °C
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-3
-5
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-7
-7
-13
-15
-13
-13
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
2850
2750
2650
2800
2750
2650
2750
2500
2800
2850
2700
2100
2250
2000
2250
2450
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-110-1-1-110-2-5-3-4-3-2-254444443553131231119101091010811119798885
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
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8:37
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
53 minutes ago
16°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
34 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
51 km S
855m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).

* 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.