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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
8200
1550
1550
1500
km/h
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
W
50
W
70
WNW
40
W
25
SW
50
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
50
W
75
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
48
12
11
15
20
20
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-4
-3
-4
-3
-6
-5
-8
-10
-4
0
-1
-3
-3
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-13
-11
-8
-3
-2
-4
-8
 chill °C
-14
-14
-13
-13
-9
-11
-14
-16
-16
-24
-20
-19
-12
-10
-15
-16
Freezing level m
1700
1100
1350
950
1150
1700
1200
1700
1800
1000
1100
1600
1300
1350
1700
1900
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Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:31
6:32

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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
34 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
60 km S
716m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
light snow
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.