– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 138mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the SSW by Wed morning).
		Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNE	ESE	E	NNE	NE	NW	NNE	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE
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mm	2	4	28	50	1.7	1.6	0.8	5	44	0.5	0.9	3	0.5	1.6	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	6	7	6	4	4	4	5	7	6	5	5	5	2	0	0	1	1	0
min °C	5	6	6	4	4	4	3	4	6	4	5	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	-1
chill °C	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-4	-3	2	2	4	3	2	-8	-9	-8	-9	-8	-7

Freezing level m	2700	2850	2700	2500	2300	2250	2150	2250	2550	2300	2300	2300	2300	2000	1500	1500	1550	1700	1500
Cloud base (m)	450	400	350	350	450	400	400	350	300	650	500	800	350	350	400	400	400	400	400

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 138mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, severe gales from the SSW by Wed morning).

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. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the N (37 kph at 350).	10 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers 26 km WSW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Strong winds from the N (50 kph at 355).
Otaki 26 km NW 12m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 17).
Cross Creek wx 28 km S 451m alt. 49 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 277).
Paekakariki 30 km SW 267m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (115 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Paremata 38 km SW 20m alt. 49 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Strong winds from the NNW (50 kph at 345).
Wellington 54 km SSW 116m alt. 43 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 35 degs) was rejected.
Miramar wx 56 km SSW 51m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the NW (32 kph at 312).
Wellington International Airport 57 km SSW 201m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the NNW (46 kph at 340).	20 km Low: broken
Wellington Airport 58 km SSW 4m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Strong winds from the NNW (46 kph at 340).	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.