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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1050
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
km/h
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
5
5
7
19
1
3
6
1
1
 mm
max °C
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-1
-5
-5
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-14
-14
-14
-12
-10
-9
-10
Freezing level m
2250
2150
1350
1500
1050
1200
1350
1150
1700
1700
1550
1100
1250
1400
1550
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-4-5-6-6-8-10-10-11-13-13-11-11-9-9-1-1-2-2-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-8-9-7-6-5-510-1-2-3-3-3-4-2-2-3-5-5-4-3-2-221-1-1-3-2-2-2211-3-2-11115333122255412344475664555887556777
Sunrise
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:02

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
40 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).

* 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.