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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 81mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1600
1750
1550
1600
1650
1700
km/h
35
NNW
30
W
35
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
5
7
6
5
4
6
16
2
 mm
58
23
max °C
4
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
5
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
min °C
2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-5
-9
-11
-10
-8
-7
-5
-4
1
-4
-3
-1
-3
0
0
-1
Freezing level m
2150
1350
1200
1100
1150
1450
1500
1750
2300
1700
1650
1950
1550
1400
1700
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:56
Sunset
6:15
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 81mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°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
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
13°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
46 km SSE
855m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
lightning 74km SSW of Hokitika
53 km ENE
1915m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
30 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
lightning 50km W of Methven
72 km E
683m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.