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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 121mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
5
N
10
ENE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
5
N
15
N
3
3
9
1
37
83
0.7
0.7
0.5
4
5
4
6
max °C
-1
0
0
2
7
8
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
min °C
-2
-1
-2
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
-8
-5
-6
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
1200
1450
1200
1700
2250
2450
1850
1850
1750
1750
1650
1600
1900
2200
2000
2000
2000
2100
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
1750
1550
1550
1550
1750
1550
1650
1800
1600
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 121mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun morning). 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.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
lightning 39km SW of Hokitika
83 km NNE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
95 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
lightning 105km N of Wanaka
96 km SW
0m alt.
37 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
106 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
20 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 304).
10
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 233 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 88 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.