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

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
60
W
80
WNW
85
WNW
55
NW
40
WNW
30
SW
55
WNW
80
WNW
65
W
80
WNW
90
W
35
SSW
25
WSW
10
NW
50
NW
95
WNW
100
WNW
95
WNW
 cm 
1
3
1
2
2
 mm 
0.4
3
0.1
max°C
2
2
1
1
1
-1
1
1
2
1
0
-3
-2
-1
1
3
3
3
min°C
1
1
1
1
0
-3
0
1
1
1
-2
-4
-3
-1
-1
2
3
0
chill°C 
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-11
-8
-8
-8
-8
-12
-13
-10
-4
-8
-8
-6
-11
Freezing level (m
1650
1700
1850
1750
1650
1150
1500
1750
1800
1750
1550
950
1100
1400
1350
2100
2050
1900
Cloud base (m)
450
450
400
450
400
400
500
550
500
450
450
400
650
1550
600
400
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22111-21121-1-4-3-1033255544145553-1233665121212121271212111211610118121312
Sunrise
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
25 km W
8m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
10 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers
26 km WSW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
39
26 km NW
12m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 315).
27
28 km S
451m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Paekakariki
29 km SW
267m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 311).
83
38 km SW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 329).
42
54 km SSW
116m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 189).
10
SHIP4409
56 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6370
56 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7746
56 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.

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