– Lat/Long: 40.95° S 175.28° E

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SSE by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).
	Sun 19		Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	N	N	ESE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	ESE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	17	19	7	9	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	7	1.3	8	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	6	5	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	-1	-2	-2	-1	1	3	3	5
min °C	5	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	2	3	4
chill °C	1	1	0	-1	-9	-10	-10	-10	-11	-12	-12	-11	-8	-7	-1	1	2

Freezing level m	2450	2250	2250	2250	2000	1700	1750	1500	1350	1350	1250	1300	1400	1500	2000	2200	2500
Cloud base (m)	650	450	400	350	350	350	350	350	400	400	450	450	500	800	850	850	4550

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SSE by Tue morning).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Paraparaumu Automatic Weather Station 26 km W 8m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 220).	4 km
Kapiti Aeromodellers 26 km WSW 6m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSE (22 kph at 153).
Otaki 26 km NW 12m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 291).
Cross Creek wx 28 km S 451m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 264).
Paekakariki 30 km SW 267m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Fresh winds from the ESE (30 kph at 116).
Paremata 38 km SW 20m alt. 55 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Wellington 54 km SSW 116m alt. 22 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 328).
Miramar wx 56 km SSW 51m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (8 kph at 155).
Wellington International Airport 57 km SSW 201m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 200).	10 km
Wellington Airport 58 km SSW 4m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 200).	10 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.