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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 143mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1650
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1700
1750
km/h
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
30
NW
30
WNW
15
W
5
S
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
SW
5
WSW
0
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
14
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
13
96
34
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
max °C
2
4
6
5
3
0
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
1
0
3
3
3
min °C
1
3
4
4
1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
-1
1
3
2
 chill °C
-6
-4
-2
-1
-4
-7
-6
-6
-8
-10
-8
-6
-4
-1
-3
1
2
2
Freezing level m
2100
2650
2900
2900
2500
1700
1400
2000
1750
1600
1550
1350
1700
2200
1750
2350
2600
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:50
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mild with heavy rain (total 143mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri 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.
39 minutes ago
-
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).

* 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.