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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1950
2250
1050
1550
1050
1000
1000
1000
1550
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1500
1550
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
W
40
W
35
WNW
70
NW
35
W
10
SW
20
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
5
5
2
6
40
11
5
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-4
-4
-4
-3
-7
-10
-7
-8
-7
-5
min °C
-14
-14
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-4
-10
-11
-8
-9
-8
-6
 chill °C
-21
-22
-22
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-10
-13
-12
-13
-20
-16
-15
-19
-18
-16
Freezing level m
800
1050
400
850
1250
1000
1400
1450
1350
1450
1800
2100
1650
1200
950
1100
1300
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-12-10-9-9-8-8-6-4-4-4-9-11-8-9-8-6-8-8-9-6-5-5-3-3-3-2-11-3-6-6-5-4-3-1-1-402133245640-1222
Sunrise
6:26
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
Sunset
6:35
6:36
6:37
6:37
7:38
6:40

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun 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.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
34 km S
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
56 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 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.