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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 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 0°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
1000
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
1850
1550
1700
km/h
80
NW
55
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
20
NW
15
N
10
NW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
31
12
35
13
9
22
13
6
1
—
—
5
9
7
2
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-4
-3
0
Freezing level m
2550
2500
2500
2500
2550
2650
2800
2650
2550
2700
2700
2800
2900
3050
2850
2750
2750
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:23
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
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 0°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
heavy rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
34 km S
650m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
60 km S
716m alt.
34 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
34 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
34 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 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.