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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
1650
1550
1700
1650
1650
1050
1650
9100
1650
1000
1600
km/h
20
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
min °C
-10
-12
-9
-7
-6
-2
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-18
-26
-19
-16
-14
-8
-7
-8
-4
-3
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1500
650
1000
1200
950
2350
2550
2500
3000
3250
3250
2800
2850
2750
2900
3050
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-11-8-7-5-2-1-1121000010-5-8-6-4-32224423333323-2111887995887886
Sunrise
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed 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.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
34 km S
650m alt.
47 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 135).
60 km S
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.