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Hochstetter Dome Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
9050
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
km/h
55
N
45
NNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
40
NW
70
WNW
80
WNW
60
NW
65
NW
50
WNW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
15
29
8
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
32
9
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-2
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
-1
0
1
1
-1
0
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-3
-1
1
1
0
-1
0
0
-2
-2
0
1
0
-2
-3
 chill °C
-12
-11
-12
-10
-7
-4
-5
-7
-5
-4
-5
-11
-12
-10
-8
-8
-11
-11
Freezing level m
2350
2550
2250
2300
2600
1500
3300
3100
2500
2850
2900
2800
2250
2650
2950
3050
2550
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:37
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Hochstetter Dome Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
53 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
21 km WNW
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
heavy rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Whataroa
26 km N
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
34 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
Glentanner
49 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
51 km S
855m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Clayton
64 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
66 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
68 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
18°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).

* 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.