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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1600
1600
1700
1650
9250
1600
1600
1000
1500
1500
1550
1750
1750
1900
km/h
15
SW
30
S
15
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
15
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
55
NW
70
NW
35
NNW
10
NE
5
S
10
SE
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
17
4
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-4
-3
-2
0
0
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-11
-10
-7
0
-2
-1
-2
-6
-10
-12
-10
-15
-15
-12
-9
-5
-6
-5
Freezing level m
1950
1900
1450
2350
2550
2350
2950
2750
1250
1500
2000
1700
1850
2000
1850
1750
2350
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-200-10-1-2-4-3-3-5-4-4-3-2-20-1-211112-2-20-1-10-1011552554662454564575
Sunrise
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
Sunset
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hochstetter Dome is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
33 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
34 km S
650m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
60 km S
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.