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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 47mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1000
1000
1000
1500
km/h
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
40
W
35
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
1
 mm
0.5
7
15
38
1.4
5
4
6
4
22
max °C
1
2
2
2
4
5
5
0
-1
-2
2
3
4
4
4
5
min °C
0
1
1
0
3
5
3
-1
-1
-3
0
3
3
4
4
4
 chill °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
1
-3
-9
-8
-7
-3
0
0
1
0
2
Freezing level m
1100
1200
1350
1050
1450
1900
1700
950
850
650
950
1500
1500
1650
1700
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:02
6:04

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 47mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Hicks at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Hicks. 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
20 km S
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
72 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.