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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1050
8150
1600
5150
1650
1000
1700
1650
1650
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
35
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
5
W
5
W
15
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
W
15
W
20
W
45
WNW
95
NW
115
NW
75
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
14
10
50
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
-1
1
1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
1
0
-1
1
0
-3
0
0
-5
 chill °C
-7
-5
-3
-4
1
3
-2
-5
-7
-9
-3
-6
-13
-10
-11
-15
Freezing level m
3050
3000
3150
3100
3450
3400
3500
3300
2900
1400
3100
3200
2400
2800
2750
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
101233320-111-200-3234456332-134344357981011797378810109
Sunrise
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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.
52 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
34 km S
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
68 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 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.