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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1750
1650
1650
1700
8500
1650
1650
1050
1650
7000
1650
1000
1600
km/h
5
WNW
20
SSE
50
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
35
WSW
35
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
5
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-8
-7
-6
-2
-1
-2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-14
-18
-23
-18
-16
-14
-8
-7
-8
-6
-4
-6
-4
-2
-5
-5
-9
-9
Freezing level m
1250
1550
550
1000
1250
1000
2400
2600
2400
2900
3150
3200
2850
2900
2900
2850
2800
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-8-7-5-2-1-21110000-1-1-5-4-7-5-4-323243133332-134-11218971085887874
Sunrise
6:47
—
—
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW 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.
32 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
30 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
34 km S
650m alt.
32 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
32 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
32 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
32 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).

* 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.