– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the S by Wed afternoon).
		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	light snow	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	mod. rain	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	N	WNW	SE	E	SE	SE	E	SSW	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	25	0.6	0.9	6	0.2	3	16	10	2	4	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1
max °C	5	5	5	5	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	1	1	-1	-1	1	2	2	4
min °C	4	4	5	2	2	4	4	4	4	3	3	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	2	2
chill °C	-3	-2	1	-2	-2	1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-4	-10	-10	-10	-10	-10	-6	-4	-4

Freezing level m	2450	2450	2300	2100	2150	2200	2400	2350	2300	2250	2250	1750	1650	1400	1450	1500	1950	1950	2250
Cloud base (m)	350	450	550	450	350	350	400	350	350	350	350	400	400	400	450	500	400	450	600

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, severe gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Paraparaumu Automatic Weather Station 26 km W 8m alt. 57 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (11 kph at 60).	10 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers 26 km WSW 6m alt. 57 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).
Otaki 26 km NW 12m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 7).
Cross Creek wx 28 km S 451m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 324).
Paekakariki 30 km SW 267m alt. 57 minutes ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the NE (33 kph at 47).
Paremata 38 km SW 20m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 64 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 54 km SSW 116m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (3 kph from 352 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 56 km SSW 51m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (16 kph at 349).
Wellington International Airport 57 km SSW 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 350).	20 km
Wellington Airport 58 km SSW 4m alt. 57 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 0).	20 km

* 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.