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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1600
1600
1550
1550
1550
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1600
km/h
55
WNW
55
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
10
NNW
10
E
30
SE
70
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
10
33
3
1
—
6
7
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
-3
-5
-5
-8
-10
-9
-7
-5
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
0
min °C
-2
0
-2
-3
-5
-8
-8
-10
-11
-8
-6
-5
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-11
-8
-8
-10
-14
-12
-13
-20
-25
-18
-15
-13
-8
-8
-9
-5
-2
-7
Freezing level m
2400
2800
2750
2350
2050
1550
1600
1450
850
1050
1350
1100
2400
2450
2200
2500
2750
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-1-3-5-7-8-10-10-8-6-4-2-2-3-10-13542-1-2-3-5-7-5-3-22213308101186343-2122886984
Sunrise
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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.
27 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
25 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
37 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
34 km S
650m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
60 km S
716m alt.
27 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
37 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
27 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (37 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
27 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 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.