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

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
550
400
350
400
350
500
450
400
400
450
450
450
600
400
700
550
km/h
25
NW
50
NW
60
NW
70
NW
85
NW
95
NNW
100
WNW
100
WNW
45
SSW
65
S
65
S
50
S
70
SSW
60
SSW
30
S
30
WNW
15
SSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
2
23
2
3
 mm
0.1
max °C
3
2
2
2
1
2
-1
-2
-2
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
1
1
3
-1
min °C
2
2
1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-5
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-2
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-5
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-14
-16
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-11
-5
-6
-8
Freezing level m
2150
2050
1900
2050
1850
1900
1450
1200
800
650
650
500
800
900
1400
1700
1950
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
322211-1-2-4-7-7-7-5-5-112-2554555320-3-3-3-1-1134199910121110107553773885
Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
Sunset
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:24

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
132m alt.
27 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
17 km S
307m alt.
27 minutes ago
9° C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
503m alt.
27 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (44 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
19 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
light rain
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
19 km S
24m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Te Horo
19 km WNW
43m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Settlement Road
20 km WNW
46m alt.
27 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
21 km W
50m alt.
27 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
21 km W
9m alt.
27 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Birchville- Upper Hutt
21 km SSW
74m alt.
23 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).

* 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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