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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1650
1500
1550
km/h
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
0
SSW
20
NNE
55
N
35
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
5
8
5
5
6
15
24
16
31
70
10
3
1
 mm
16
35
max °C
-2
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-2
0
0
-1
1
2
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-7
-8
-6
-10
-9
-12
-12
-11
-9
Freezing level m
1700
1950
2050
1800
2200
2450
1950
1750
2200
2150
1550
1600
1600
1150
1400
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-8-8-6-4-5-6-6-7-10-9-9-12-10-8-5-3-4-4-20-2-3-2-3-6-5-6-7-6-5-200-122-1-110-3-2-3-4-4-3134255123311-1-2-2-24675884566443221710108111178109776564
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat 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.
33 minutes ago
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
43 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).

* 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.