– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, severe gales from the S by Wed night).
	Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	heavy rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	rain shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	SE	SSE	SW	SE	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	3	1	1	—
mm	7	38	21	0.6	2	6	5	3	4	1.2	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	6	5	4	4	3	2	4	3	2	2	1	3	1	-1	-2	0
min °C	6	6	5	5	4	3	3	2	3	2	2	1	0	3	-2	-2	-2	-2
chill °C	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	1	-4	-5	-3	-4	-4	-7	-9	-4	-12	-12	-11	-10

Freezing level m	2850	2700	2500	2500	2350	2100	2100	2050	2250	2200	1900	1850	1650	2150	1400	1250	1250	1250
Cloud base (m)	350	350	350	450	500	450	400	350	400	400	350	350	350	400	400	450	400	700

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, severe gales from the S by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Hector at the specific elevation of 1529 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Hector. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Paraparaumu Automatic Weather Station 26 km W 8m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Fresh winds from the NNW (31 kph at 340).	4 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers 26 km WSW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (15 kph at 341).
Otaki 26 km NW 12m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 310).
Cross Creek wx 28 km S 451m alt. 46 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 254).
Paekakariki 30 km SW 267m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Near gales from the NNW (59 kph at 330).
Paremata 38 km SW 20m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (16 kph at 358).
Wellington 54 km SSW 116m alt. 51 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (2 kph from 173 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 56 km SSW 51m alt. 35 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 353).
Wellington International Airport 57 km SSW 201m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).	10 km High: broken
Wellington Airport 58 km SSW 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).	10 km

* 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.