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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1650
1550
2300
5550
2400
1700
km/h
55
WNW
65
WNW
55
W
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
WSW
45
W
60
WNW
70
NW
10
WSW
55
W
10
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
11
9
7
16
4
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-8
-5
-1
0
-1
-4
-2
-10
-12
-13
-14
-13
-11
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-13
-6
-3
-1
-3
-5
-9
-11
-13
-15
-15
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
 chill °C
-16
-18
-26
-16
-11
-10
-12
-16
-16
-21
-26
-25
-26
-22
-21
-18
-15
-15
Freezing level m
1850
1700
1100
900
1950
1050
1300
1650
2150
1050
1300
500
750
1200
600
1250
1550
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:26
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:35
6:36

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

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.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 0).
60 km S
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
51 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 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.