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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1550
1650
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1600
1800
1600
1550
1550
1500
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
25
NW
50
NW
60
NNW
45
NW
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
1
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
—
20
28
79
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
3
1
3
3
2
4
3
5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
0
min °C
3
3
2
0
2
3
2
3
3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-1
-1
-3
-5
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
Freezing level m
3350
3200
2800
2300
3250
3150
2300
2700
2650
2800
1550
1550
800
1250
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue 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.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 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.