Mount Hector weather
– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector Weather Forecast

Tararuas · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod snow
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
350
400
350
1500
650
400
450
450
450
550
650
km/h
80
NW
85
NW
85
NNW
55
NW
45
NW
70
SSW
75
S
65
S
65
S
50
S
35
SSW
55
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
WNW
10
SSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
6
—
14
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
5
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
8
7
2
0
-1
-4
-5
-4
-2
1
2
3
5
7
8
9
7
min °C
9
7
4
0
0
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
1
3
4
5
8
7
6
 chill °C
3
0
-4
-8
-8
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-8
-7
-3
0
0
4
4
6
Freezing level m
3450
3000
2850
2200
1450
1200
950
950
900
1150
1400
2000
2100
2550
3000
3000
2900
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
98610-3-5-5-4-30235688711119531-1-1-1243797121281617151211888791271516818189
Sunrise
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:42
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—
7:43
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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km S
307m alt.
50 minutes ago
15°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
17 km ESE
132m alt.
45 minutes ago
18°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
503m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (48 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
New Bolton
19 km S
24m alt.
50 minutes ago
20°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Te Horo
19 km WNW
43m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Settlement Road
20 km WNW
46m alt.
45 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
21 km W
9m alt.
50 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Birchville- Upper Hutt
21 km SSW
74m alt.
41 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Waimarie
22 km SSE
9m alt.
41 minutes ago
20°C
No weather report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Tongariro Street
23 km WSW
19m alt.
44 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.

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