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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 169mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1000
1600
1650
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
25
NW
50
NW
65
NW
50
NNW
30
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
W
25
W
40
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
4
3
1
—
—
20
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
5
28
27
114
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
4
4
4
1
4
3
3
4
4
5
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-1
min °C
5
5
3
4
2
0
2
3
2
4
3
-1
-2
-3
-5
-3
-4
-3
 chill °C
4
3
-1
0
-3
-5
-2
-1
-3
-3
-5
-8
-9
-5
-10
-9
-11
-10
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3350
3200
2800
2350
3050
3000
2350
2900
2750
2800
1750
1550
1150
1200
1350
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
221-1-2-2-1-1-4-2-3-6-10-11-11-8-10-945321-122021-1-6-6-7-5-6-5664431333442-2-3-5-3-4-277565245677520-2-2-11101089858881010853223414141013127111112131312875668
Sunrise
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
8:12
—
—
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: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 169mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

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.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
72 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 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.