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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
1850
1700
1600
1500
1500
1500
1650
1600
1750
1500
1500
1550
1650
1600
km/h
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
0.4
0.6
—
0.3
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
16
14
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
4
6
7
6
4
2
3
2
0
-2
-3
min °C
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
3
5
6
5
1
2
2
0
-1
-2
-4
 chill °C
2
2
-1
0
-3
-4
-1
1
3
4
2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
Freezing level m
2900
2750
2550
2600
2400
2200
2350
2800
3250
3350
3500
3250
2350
2600
2300
1950
1800
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-4-6-6-5-2112-1-4-3-6-8-11-92111-1-2-123451-11-2-4-6-5443331346763231-1-2-477666556898445432-210108998991012117788652131411131311121213161410101111984
Sunrise
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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.
34 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
34 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
34 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 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.