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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
6900
1550
1550
1550
1000
1000
1000
1700
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
km/h
15
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
40
NW
20
WSW
20
S
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
2
1
1
1
21
5
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
1
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
 chill °C
-13
-11
-12
-10
-10
-8
-7
-6
-8
-5
-7
-14
-11
-10
-13
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1150
650
900
1250
1250
1450
1450
1400
1500
1900
1900
1250
1150
700
1050
1300
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-12-11-11-11-10-8-6-6-7-13-11-8-10-9-7-11-9-9-7-7-7-6-5-3-2-3-9-7-6-6-6-4-7-7-6-5-5-4-3-3-200-6-5-5-5-3-3-3-4-4-2-2-10-1123-2-3-5-3-2-31-202233345611-212140455666789452564
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
Sunset
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38
7:39
6:42

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
47 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (41 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 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.