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Mount Hector Weather Forecast

Tararuas · New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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3 Mount Hector Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.
	Thu 17		Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy rain	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	light rain	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	400	350	350	400	400	350	550	300	350	2100	450		8600	450	400	400	500
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NE	NW	W	WNW	SW	SSW	SW	W	NNW	W	WNW	S	WNW
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cm	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
mm	0.2	12	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.8	0.3	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	3	—	—
max °C	2	3	3	4	3	3	4	3	-2	-2	-1	4	6	9	4	-1	0
min °C	2	2	3	4	2	3	4	-5	-3	-3	-3	3	4	5	0	-2	-3
chill °C	-5	-4	-2	0	-3	-3	-4	-16	-11	-13	-13	-1	-1	-2	-3	-8	-11

Freezing level m	2000	2000	2250	2350	2350	2650	2500	2250	1150	1250	1100	2950	3150	3150	2250	1150	1450

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	6:08	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:12	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:14	—

Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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
Remutaka Hill 17 km S 307m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	No weather report.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 45).
Carterton Western Hills 17 km ESE 132m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Remutaka Summit Automatic Weather Station 18 km S 503m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	Recent moderate rain.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Te Horo 19 km WNW 43m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Recent moderate rain.	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 135).
Settlement Road 20 km WNW 46m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Mount Marua 21 km SSW 190m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Waikanae 21 km W 9m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Recent light rain.
Birchville- Upper Hutt 21 km SSW 74m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Recent moderate rain.	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Waimarie 22 km SSE 9m alt. 1 hour ago	9°C	No weather report.	Calm (4 kph at 180).
Olliver Grove- Waikanae Beach 23 km W 3m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	Recent light rain.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).

* 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.