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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1650
1550
2500
2050
1800
km/h
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
10
SSW
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
5
4
4
5
1
 mm
19
max °C
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
-1
0
1
3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
min °C
0
-1
1
1
-7
-2
0
-2
-1
1
-1
-3
-3
-7
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-12
-5
0
-5
-5
-4
-5
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-8
Freezing level m
1600
1600
1850
1750
1000
1200
1750
1100
1350
1700
2200
1150
1300
650
900
1050
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:34
6:35
6:36

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue 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
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
72 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 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.