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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2700
1650
1700
1700
1750
1600
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1550
1500
1550
km/h
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
70
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
14
7
34
7
22
15
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-6
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-7
-8
-4
-3
 chill °C
-8
-8
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-10
-18
-18
-14
-12
Freezing level m
1850
1600
1850
2200
1900
1350
1500
1200
1250
1400
1150
1300
1650
1750
950
1350
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-4-3-3-4-5-5-6-6-8-9-10-13-15-12-11-4-3-2-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-5-5-6-8-10-8-7-2-210-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-4-7-4-321220-10-2-2-2-201-1-3-114355334123134313475885674665676467
Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat 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.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
58 minutes ago
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
58 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 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.