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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 61mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1500
1500
1600
1700
1600
1500
1650
1500
1500
1700
1550
1600
1600
1550
km/h
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
10
N
0
W
5
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
30
N
15
NW
20
NNW
5
NNW
0
SSW
20
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
4
—
2
8
 mm
0.3
1
—
0.2
0.5
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.7
37
22
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
1
3
4
5
6
6
4
3
3
4
3
2
-1
-4
-3
-4
min °C
3
2
1
1
4
5
6
5
2
2
2
2
1
0
-5
-4
-3
-6
 chill °C
-1
-3
-5
-3
4
3
4
2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-9
-4
-3
-15
Freezing level m
2600
2450
2200
2250
2850
3300
3350
3350
3200
2500
2900
2650
2550
2250
1500
1400
1600
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 61mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu 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.
29 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 30).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
28 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
39 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
29 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
29 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
29 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
39 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC170E43S
73 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
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* 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.