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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1000
1000
1500
1800
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1650
1900
1850
1600
1600
1700
1750
km/h
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
40
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
55
N
50
NNW
55
NNW
35
NW
0
ENE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
15
7
12
2
3
—
—
—
19
7
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-6
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
Freezing level m
2600
2550
2500
2650
2500
2300
2700
2700
2900
3100
2800
2500
2750
2900
3050
2900
2850
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-111-1-1-11100-143443244665355344311999981011121111811118998
Sunrise
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).
34 km S
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).

* 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.