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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1650
1550
1550
1600
1750
1650
1700
1500
1700
1550
km/h
15
NNW
20
N
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
0.8
1.8
29
5
4
4
1.4
2
0.6
0.8
0.7
—
0.2
0.4
4
4
0.3
—
max °C
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
5
6
4
6
6
5
4
4
1
min °C
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
6
4
4
3
0
 chill °C
-1
0
-1
-3
-2
0
2
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
-1
-1
-2
-6
Freezing level m
2600
2750
2950
2700
2700
2700
2650
2800
2750
2800
2950
2900
2850
2850
2800
2750
2550
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-5-61121112222322321-1-24454445645645654417777768978878977741011101010911121011121011131111107131413131313141613151513151614141410
Sunrise
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
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—
6:09
—
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Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning).

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.
26 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
23 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
36 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
26 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
26 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
26 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 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.