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

Mount Hector Weather Forecast

Tararuas · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
350
400
400
550
400
500
850
700
950
2750
1750
2050
450
450
350
km/h
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
10
SW
35
W
45
S
40
S
40
S
30
SSW
10
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
40
NW
45
WNW
100
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
4
1
1
 mm
0.1
0.5
1.7
0.2
0.7
18
max °C
9
9
4
-1
0
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
0
1
2
4
4
min °C
7
5
2
-1
-4
-5
-5
-6
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
4
3
 chill °C
1
-3
-2
-5
-14
-15
-14
-15
-12
-6
-4
-3
-2
-4
-6
-2
-6
Freezing level m
3550
3100
2600
1300
1450
800
900
500
1050
1300
1500
1550
1550
1650
1800
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
873-1-2-5-5-5-4-2-100124499621-1-1-3132553577111211866731010513126121413
Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:05
6:03
6:03
Sunset
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sat night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
132m alt.
56 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
17 km S
307m alt.
46 minutes ago
10°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
503m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 315).
Te Horo
19 km WNW
43m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Settlement Road
20 km WNW
46m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
21 km W
9m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Birchville- Upper Hutt
21 km SSW
74m alt.
54 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Mount Marua
21 km SSW
190m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Waimarie
22 km SSE
9m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tongariro Street
23 km WSW
19m alt.
56 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).

* 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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