– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E
Mount Hector
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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 600 | 5050 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 350 | 350 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 450 | 350 | 550 | 450 | 400 | 350 | 400 | ||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -1 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 |
chill °C | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 2150 | 2050 | 1950 | 2050 | 2150 | 2200 | 1950 | 2200 | 2100 | 1900 | 1300 | 1100 | 900 | 950 | 900 | 700 | 800 | 850 | 1250 |
 | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | — |
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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).
Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon morning).
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