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Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).
	Wed 5		Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light snow	cloudy	light rain	light snow	light snow	light snow	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	450	550	550	750	600	550	500	450	400	400	800	400	400	600	400	400	550
km/h	S	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	4	4	3	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	1.7	—	0.2	2	—	12	1.7	0.2	—
max °C	-5	-5	-3	-1	1	1	1	3	2	1	2	3	2	3	3	4	4
min °C	-5	-5	-3	-2	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	2	1	2	3	3	4
chill °C	-14	-14	-10	-7	-3	-5	-8	-7	-5	-7	-6	-6	-8	-5	-1	-1	-1

Freezing level m	850	650	950	1200	1800	1900	1600	2000	2000	1850	1750	2050	1850	1900	2050	2250	2550

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
Carterton Western Hills 17 km ESE 132m alt. 50 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Remutaka Hill 17 km S 307m alt. 35 minutes ago	4° C	No weather report.	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Remutaka Summit Automatic Weather Station 18 km S 503m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Featherston 19 km S 26m alt. 47 minutes ago	7° C	No weather report.	Calm (0 kph at 315).
New Bolton 19 km S 24m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Recent light rain.	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Te Horo 19 km WNW 43m alt. 55 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Settlement Road 20 km WNW 46m alt. 50 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).
Nikau Valley (Paraparaumu) 21 km W 50m alt. 50 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Waikanae 21 km W 9m alt. 35 minutes ago	4° C	Dry
Birchville- Upper Hutt 21 km SSW 74m alt. 49 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).

* 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.