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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1850
1500
km/h
30
W
35
WNW
40
W
60
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
35
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
3
5
2
2
5
1
1
6
19
1
19
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-4
-4
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
 chill °C
-12
-12
-11
-15
-17
-15
-14
-14
-13
-10
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-14
Freezing level m
1350
1300
1500
1500
750
1000
1200
950
800
1150
1250
1400
1550
2150
1450
1550
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-11-12-13-13-13-13-11-8-8-10-8-8-9-9-11-5-6-6-8-10-8-9-9-8-5-5-6-4-3-5-5-6-4-4-3-4-7-6-5-7-6-4-4-3-2-1-2-2-3-2-20-1-4-3-2-4-4-3-2-1131002232-111-200134544455763452344688777
Sunrise
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:14

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
59 minutes ago
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
72 km SE
393m alt.
59 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 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.