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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 146mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1000
1700
1650
1650
1550
950
1500
1500
1500
1600
1650
1550
km/h
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
30
WNW
45
NW
60
NW
55
NW
25
W
25
W
10
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
7
29
15
94
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
5
6
7
5
4
4
1
4
4
3
5
4
5
-4
-6
-4
min °C
3
4
4
6
6
4
4
2
0
2
3
2
4
4
-1
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
0
2
2
6
4
1
0
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-8
-14
-14
-12
Freezing level m
2950
3100
3200
3500
3450
3450
3200
2800
2100
3000
2950
2500
2900
2750
2850
1500
1300
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11221-1-3-2-1-1-4-2-2-5-13-14-1012355431-122121-1-9-10-7345675431343542-5-6-5567886652566775-1-2-38991111910958991010832-111121214141113128121212131311754
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 146mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Hicks at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
45 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 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.