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

Mount Hector Weather Forecast

Tararuas · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
500
700
650
800
700
1950
2050
1950
600
850
400
350
400
550
500
800
850
km/h
40
S
30
SSE
45
S
20
SW
20
WNW
15
W
5
W
10
NW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
90
WNW
130
WNW
40
WSW
15
W
40
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
4
 mm
0.1
2
6
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
6
0
-2
-1
1
1
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
0
0
1
0
0
2
4
5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-14
-13
-16
-11
-9
-3
0
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-13
-9
-10
-8
-7
Freezing level m
900
1000
500
1050
1250
1650
1600
1700
1600
1700
1900
2700
2900
1550
900
1200
1400
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-6-4-311111356-2-3-201-1-1-312255356892-13447841010614137131313147511128
Sunrise
6:07
6:05
6:03
6:03
7:01
5:58
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
7:19
6:20

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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 1°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW 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
17 km ESE
132m alt.
47 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
17 km S
307m alt.
37 minutes ago
5°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
503m alt.
37 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
19 km S
26m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
Featherston
19 km S
26m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
19 km S
24m alt.
47 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Te Horo
19 km WNW
43m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Settlement Road
20 km WNW
46m alt.
47 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
21 km W
9m alt.
37 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Mount Marua
21 km SSW
190m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).

* 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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