– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E
Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 5am Mon 17 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mount HectorWeather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5am Mon 17 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 5am Mon 17 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). |
(Days 3-6):Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sat night). |
(Days 6-9):A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Mon night). |
(Days 10-12):Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). |
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
28
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Wind
km/h
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65 |
100 |
85 |
85 |
70 |
65 |
30 |
10 |
15 |
15 |
45 |
70 |
70 |
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25 |
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85 |
85 |
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| heavy rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Rain
mm
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11 | 9 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Snow
cm
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High
°C
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5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
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Low
°C
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4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
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Chill
°C
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-1 | -2 | -4 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -6 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -7 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -4 |
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Freezing level
m
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2400 | 2250 | 2600 | 1900 | 1450 | 1650 | 1850 | 2250 | 2900 | 2800 | 2800 | 3050 | 3100 | 2450 | 1800 | 1550 | 1450 | 2000 | 2700 | 2800 | 1650 | 1200 | 1000 | 950 | 1000 | 1250 | 1900 | 2200 | 2200 | 2200 | 2100 | 2100 | 1800 | 1550 | 1450 | 1450 |
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7:20 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - |
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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon morningFreeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon)Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).
Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoonFreeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat afternoon)Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sat night).
Mount Hector Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snowFreeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night)Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SSE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
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Remutaka Pages Pt WXT | ||||
Remutaka Summit AWS |  | |||
Featherston NZ | | |||
Ross's at Nikau Valley | | |||
Waikanae New Zealand | |
* 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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