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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1750
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1850
1850
1850
1500
1750
1750
1550
1700
1500
km/h
50
NNW
50
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
50
NNE
50
NNE
35
N
45
N
50
N
35
N
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
1
11
3
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
-1
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
min °C
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
 chill °C
-11
-10
-9
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-8
-12
-11
-14
-12
-13
-14
Freezing level m
2550
2700
2650
2850
2950
2750
2800
2900
2850
2650
2750
2800
2400
2450
2100
2050
2150
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-111-101-1-10-1-3-3-4-4-5-544466444345333101-110101011121010108101191097586
Sunrise
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Wed 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.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
34 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km S
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).

* 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.