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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 76mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
 km/h
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
30
NW
40
NNW
45
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
40
SE
15
E
10
ENE
18
2
2
4
10
5
1
5
7
8
22
54
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-2
0
3
4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-15
-15
-12
-10
-8
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-6
-5
-7
-9
-9
-5
-4
1400
1200
1450
1200
1800
2250
2600
1900
1900
1700
1650
1800
1700
1750
1750
1400
1750
1800
2100
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
2000
1650
1550
1550
1600
1700
1550
1650
1900
1550
1550
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-12-9-8-6-6-9-9-10-11-9-8-8-8-7-5-7-6-7-9-7-6-4-1-2-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-2-3-2-4-5-4-3-132-1-1-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-10-1-2-1-12663311221101133232599665554443446667581212998887875778
Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:16
7:16
7:18
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 76mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SE by Mon 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
656m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
95 km SW
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
lightning 15km WSW of Hokitika
105 km NNE
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
106 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
106 km S
485m alt.
39 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
39 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
11° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
4 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
39 minutes ago
12° C
-
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 254).
69
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 119 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.