– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Apr Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, extremely windy from the S by Tue morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light rain	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
km/h	NW	N	N	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	6	7	7	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	0.7	4	7	3	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	5	3	4	3	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	0	2	4	5	6	6
min °C	4	5	3	3	4	-1	-1	-2	-1	-2	-3	-2	-1	0	3	4	5	5
chill °C	-2	1	0	-3	-2	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-13	-12	-9	-5	-1	3	5	4

Freezing level m	2400	2400	2250	2150	2200	2100	1300	1150	1300	1200	1200	1200	1400	1600	2300	2450	2550	2750
Cloud base (m)	450	650	450	400	350	350	350	350	400	400	400	450	750	550	6150	6150	4100	4800

	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:56	—	—
	—	5:43	—	—	5:42	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:38	—	—	5:37	—	—	5:36	—

Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 38mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, extremely windy from the S by Tue morning).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Fri 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Paraparaumu Automatic Weather Station 26 km W 8m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 30).	20 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers 26 km WSW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the N (26 kph at 350).
Otaki 26 km NW 12m alt. 50 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (8 kph at 4).
Cross Creek wx 28 km S 451m alt. 47 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 223).
Paekakariki 30 km SW 267m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (54 kph from 9 degs) was rejected.
Paremata 38 km SW 20m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 22).
Wellington 54 km SSW 116m alt. 43 minutes ago	12° C	Light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 237).
Miramar wx 56 km SSW 51m alt. 33 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 314).
Wellington International Airport 57 km SSW 201m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).	10 km Low: few High: broken
Wellington Airport 58 km SSW 4m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).	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.