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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1650
1550
1500
km/h
20
NW
20
W
35
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
0
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
5
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
16
 mm
14
30
max °C
0
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
2
3
-1
-1
2
min °C
-2
0
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-2
0
 chill °C
-7
-5
-8
-11
-10
-9
-7
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1450
1450
1500
800
950
1100
800
750
1150
1250
1450
1550
1800
1250
1400
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:14

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 43mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
44 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
44 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 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.