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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 56mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, gales from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
km/h
35
NW
35
WNW
5
NNW
25
N
45
N
70
N
45
NNW
45
NW
30
NW
25
W
25
W
35
WNW
25
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
20
26
11
17
25
13
12
14
2
2
12
7
1
 mm
56
max °C
2
4
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
min °C
1
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-13
-12
-11
-14
-14
-14
-12
-9
-8
-9
Freezing level m
2150
2550
2050
1750
2050
2100
1800
1650
1450
1200
1350
1300
950
1250
1250
1450
1650
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-6-6-7-7-10-10-11-13-12-11-12-12-10-8-7-7-20-2-3-3-4-5-5-7-9-7-7-8-8-6-5-3-4230-1-1-1-2-2-4-5-4-5-6-5-4-2-1-346323221-1-2-1-2-3-2-100-289656554322212233211129899886565455775
Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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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 morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 56mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, gales from the N by Thu night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW 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
650m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
58 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
72 km SE
393m alt.
48 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
58 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 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.