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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1700
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1650
1650
1550
1500
1600
1550
km/h
15
NW
10
SW
10
W
30
WSW
20
SSW
25
W
65
W
65
WNW
50
WSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
50
W
65
NW
35
WSW
75
W
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
11
10
13
24
15
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
-9
-10
-4
0
-1
-3
-3
-12
-13
-15
min °C
-10
-9
-7
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
-14
-11
-7
-2
-2
-4
-12
-13
-14
-17
 chill °C
-16
-13
-14
-12
-11
-17
-16
-18
-27
-23
-18
-10
-10
-16
-22
-27
-27
-30
Freezing level m
1350
1400
900
1150
1750
1200
1600
1700
700
800
1500
1000
1400
1800
1950
900
1100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-5-4-5-5-5-6-12-11-6-1-2-4-8-13-14-16-4-5-4-2-2-3-2-2-7-6-3-20-1-4-7-8-1222-124244-113044200-5
Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
Sunset
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 45).
60 km S
716m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
76 km NNE
66m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 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.