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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 41mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
thunderstorm
light snow
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
risk tstorm
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1950
2000
1750
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
1600
1550
1650
1700
1550
km/h
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
4
14
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.1
0.6
2
3
—
28
5
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
5
6
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
4
2
4
4
2
min °C
3
3
5
2
1
3
1
1
2
0
2
3
2
3
3
0
 chill °C
0
-1
1
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-6
Freezing level m
2500
2700
2850
2400
2200
2500
2300
2250
2400
3150
3200
3050
2900
2700
2800
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
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—
8:42
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 41mm) on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
38 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
72 km SE
393m alt.
38 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 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.