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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1650
1600
1600
1550
1500
1600
1600
1650
1850
2200
3400
1700
1050
km/h
25
WNW
30
W
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
S
15
W
10
W
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
SW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
3
4
1
 mm
13
max °C
2
0
0
1
-1
0
1
2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
min °C
1
-6
-2
0
-2
-1
1
-1
-3
-3
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-11
-5
-2
-6
-5
-3
-4
-7
-7
-10
-10
-6
-3
-2
-1
-2
Freezing level m
1750
1050
1050
1900
1150
1350
1650
2100
1100
1300
550
850
1200
1050
1200
1450
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:34
6:35
6:36
6:37

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
20 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
20 km S
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
22 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
28 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
22 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
22 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
22 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).

* 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.