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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 227mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1000
1000
1500
1500
1550
1000
1500
1500
km/h
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
40
NW
45
NNW
80
W
70
W
30
WSW
30
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
6
21
12
10
2
5
2
4
9
7
2
4
18
 mm
140
max °C
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
-7
-8
-6
-3
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
2
4
min °C
-3
-4
-3
-1
-4
-8
-9
-9
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
1
3
 chill °C
-10
-12
-11
-9
-14
-20
-21
-19
-12
-11
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-4
Freezing level m
1350
1150
1500
1850
1600
1050
900
500
1400
1500
1550
1850
2000
1750
1800
2150
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-9-8-11-16-17-13-11-11-10-8-8-8-8-6-5-4-5-5-4-7-12-12-10-7-6-6-3-4-4-4-21-3-4-3-1-3-8-9-8-4-3-3-10-2-124-2-2131-4-5-5-10133225732464-1-2-233466558106579743166799881114
Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:02
6:04
6:05

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 227mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
37 minutes ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
47 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
54 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 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.