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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 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 -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1450
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1000
1000
1500
km/h
15
W
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
45
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
65
W
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
12
26
14
13
5
5
3
2
18
 mm
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
-7
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-6
-7
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
 chill °C
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-17
-18
-21
-19
-12
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1550
1150
1200
1350
1150
1450
1950
1850
950
950
600
950
1200
1400
1600
1700
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-6-6-8-9-9-12-16-17-14-11-10-11-10-9-7-3-4-4-4-5-5-4-7-11-13-10-7-6-6-6-5-4-2-3-3-3-3-2-1-4-7-9-8-5-4-4-3-2-1-1-2-2-2-2130-4-5-6-3-2-1112312214640-1-211244574555787321456788
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:02
6:04

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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 -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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.
26 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
26 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
26 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
26 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.