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

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Sat afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
70
NW
65
NW
65
NW
80
NW
85
NW
70
NNW
95
NNW
115
NW
95
NW
65
NW
55
SSW
45
WNW
75
WNW
25
SSW
55
S
25
SSE
10
W
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1
3
1
0.1
0.1
0.5
1.1
0.1
15
1.1
0.7
0.1
0.5
0.3
max °C
7
7
7
7
8
9
7
8
4
2
2
3
5
3
-4
-2
4
min °C
7
6
7
7
7
8
7
3
3
2
0
3
4
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
1
0
0
2
0
-6
-6
-6
-8
-4
-4
-14
-14
-10
-4
3650
3650
3450
3150
3650
3400
3400
2600
2450
1900
1750
2500
3300
1350
950
1050
2050
Cloud base (m)
550
500
600
550
400
450
700
350
400
350
400
350
500
500
500
400
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
Sunset
5:21
5:19
5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow on Sat afternoon turning to drizzle on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W 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
26 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
20 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers
26 km WSW
6m alt.
43 minutes ago
16° C
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 341).
24
26 km NW
12m alt.
36 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
3
28 km S
451m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
Paekakariki
30 km SW
267m alt.
43 minutes ago
14° C
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 315).
72
38 km SW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 27).
45
54 km SSW
116m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 307).
29
56 km SSW
51m alt.
28 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 328).
43
Wellington International Airport
57 km SSW
201m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
20 km
Heights Road
61 km S
300m alt.
43 minutes ago
16° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 124).
69

* 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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