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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
1550
km/h
20
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
40
N
50
NNW
40
NW
20
W
10
WSW
15
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
40
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
21
42
8
7
5
6
7
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-13
-11
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
0
1
min °C
-3
-4
-6
-8
-6
-12
-13
-13
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-6
-3
-3
-1
-4
 chill °C
-9
-12
-16
-18
-15
-23
-25
-21
-16
-18
-17
-18
-14
-13
-9
-9
-8
-15
Freezing level m
1750
1750
1700
1600
1650
1750
1050
1000
500
900
1450
1650
1750
1850
1350
1500
2350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-5-8-6-9-13-12-9-8-8-6-5-6-3-3-1-2-1-1-2-3-2-4-7-7-7-5-3-2-1-1-1-11-14445431-1-2034553443
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:31

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the W by Sun 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
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
34 km S
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).

* 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.