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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 86mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1600
1550
km/h
30
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
5
E
5
NNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
22
1
2
—
1
4
—
—
—
—
 mm
86
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
0
-1
-3
0
0
2
-2
-2
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
1
-1
-2
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-5
-6
-9
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-6
-6
-7
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
2900
1500
1350
900
1350
1450
1650
1250
1250
850
1400
1500
1050
1250
1650
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-13-12-10-9-10-10-14-14-13-12-9-8-6-4-6-2-8-8-8-5-7-6-10-10-9-7-5-5-3-2-42-5-5-6-3-4-3-6-6-6-4-3-3-2-1-25-1-2-4-1-11-2-2-3-11-2-10-1832-133422034134211763767553774685
Sunrise
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6:28
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6:26
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—
6:26
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6:24
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6:22
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Sunset
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—
8:17
—
—
8:19
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8:20
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—
8:22
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8:22
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 86mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Hicks at the specific elevation of 1500 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
656m alt.
39 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
20 km S
650m alt.
19 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
19 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
16 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
39 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
46 km SSE
855m alt.
39 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).

* 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.