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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 209mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1500
1500
1550
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
45
NW
40
NNW
55
W
70
W
30
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
N
50
NW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
10
15
10
12
3
5
2
5
17
8
26
10
13
 mm
39
66
45
48
max °C
-1
-1
-8
-8
-5
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
1
3
3
3
5
1
min °C
-1
-4
-8
-8
-8
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
2
-1
0
1
0
 chill °C
-9
-14
-19
-20
-18
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-8
-7
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1850
1600
900
950
600
1450
1500
1550
1950
1750
1750
1850
2400
2400
2050
2700
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 209mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu 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
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
moderate rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).

* 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.