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

Mount Hector
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
400
800
750
450
400
400
450
450
450
500
450
700
450
550
600
400
500
700
450
km/h
40
WNW
60
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
70
SSW
70
SSW
75
S
55
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
50
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
6
6
2
1
1
 mm
0.1
2
0.6
0.6
max °C
6
3
2
1
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
1
0
1
3
3
2
1
min °C
2
1
2
-5
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
3
3
1
0
 chill °C
-5
-5
-4
-16
-19
-19
-20
-15
-13
-13
-9
-6
-4
-8
-9
-5
-4
-6
-4
Freezing level m
2150
2300
2000
1450
600
550
600
750
900
350
1050
1350
1800
1450
1550
2100
2050
1850
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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Mount Hector Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hector is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, severe gales from the S by Tue night).

Mount Hector Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WNW 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
17 km ESE
132m alt.
34 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
17 km S
307m alt.
29 minutes ago
9° C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
18 km S
503m alt.
29 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Te Horo
19 km WNW
43m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Settlement Road
20 km WNW
46m alt.
34 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
21 km W
50m alt.
29 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
21 km W
9m alt.
29 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Birchville- Upper Hutt
21 km SSW
74m alt.
34 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Mount Marua
21 km SSW
190m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Waimarie
22 km SSE
9m alt.
30 minutes ago
4° C
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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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