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Mount Hector Weather Forecast

Tararuas · New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.
	Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	light rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	450	550	350	350	1400	450	350	700	300	550	2200	600	600	6850	450	350	400	500
km/h	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	SSE	WNW	WNW	WNW	SW	WSW	SSW	W	NW	W	WNW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	0.1	2	7	0.1	1	0.7	—	0.3	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	8	—	—
max °C	2	2	3	4	4	3	2	3	4	-2	-2	-1	3	7	10	5	0	0
min °C	2	2	3	4	4	1	2	3	-3	-4	-3	-3	1	5	6	4	-1	-4
chill °C	-6	-6	-3	-1	2	-3	-2	-5	-12	-14	-12	-13	-4	1	-1	-2	-6	-14

Freezing level m	2350	1950	2050	2200	2350	1950	2100	2350	2300	1050	1350	1150	2150	3100	3150	2400	1550	1550

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly severe gales.

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. 59 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Remutaka Hill 17 km S 307m alt. 49 minutes ago	10°C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Remutaka Summit Automatic Weather Station 18 km S 503m alt. 49 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Strong winds from the W (41 kph at 270).
Te Horo 19 km WNW 43m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Settlement Road 20 km WNW 46m alt. 59 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Mount Marua 21 km SSW 190m alt. 59 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 315).
Waikanae 21 km W 9m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Recent light rain.
Birchville- Upper Hutt 21 km SSW 74m alt. 55 minutes ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Waimarie 22 km SSE 9m alt. 56 minutes ago	13°C	No weather report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Kaitawa 23 km WSW 22m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Recent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.