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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
1050
km/h
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
5
N
10
N
15
SSE
35
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
2
4
6
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.2
20
42
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
2
0
-1
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
0
2
3
3
3
4
3
min °C
2
4
2
1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-3
-2
2
3
2
2
4
2
 chill °C
-4
-1
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-9
-16
-11
-9
-7
-1
0
-1
0
4
0
Freezing level m
2450
2800
2700
2400
2050
1700
1350
1450
850
1200
1350
1400
2400
2700
2500
2500
2850
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-4-6-7-9-12-12-12-10-7-5-4-2-4-3-2-1121-1-3-6-8-8-8-7-5-20101223432-1-2-4-4-6-4-3-1233343576531-1-1-3-2-1156566489987433-12338879107111312111077636651111912139
Sunrise
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mild with heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
13°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
35 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
35 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 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.