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

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WNW
60
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
95
WNW
75
W
70
W
50
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
90
NW
115
NNW
120
NNW
65
NW
50
NW
15
WSW
30
SE
2
1
1.6
6
0.6
1.9
0.1
1.2
1.9
9
16
12
6
4
2
max °C
3
3
3
5
5
1
1
3
5
6
7
7
7
5
4
2
3
min °C
3
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
4
5
6
7
6
4
3
2
1
-4
-6
-4
-1
-7
-8
-8
-7
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
2050
1900
1900
2450
2400
1700
1700
1850
2500
2900
3150
2900
2750
2450
2100
1900
1850
Cloud base (m)
650
450
450
450
850
1500
650
550
450
350
350
400
350
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33354112567775422767875568910101087651413151513141413161616161614141211
Sunrise
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:52
Sunset
5:51
5:49
5:47
5:45
5:45
5:43

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
26 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
20 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers
26 km WSW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
37
26 km NW
12m alt.
58 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 331).
18
28 km S
451m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 285).
13
Paekakariki
30 km SW
267m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
78
Severe gales from the NW
(78 kph at 318).
100
38 km SW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 339).
40
54 km SSW
116m alt.
49 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 134).
23
56 km SSW
51m alt.
55 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 320).
40
Wellington International Airport
57 km SSW
201m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
20 km
Low: no cloud
58 km SSW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
20 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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