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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
km/h
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
50
W
45
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
50
WNW
35
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
7
4
1
11
4
2
5
16
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-8
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
min °C
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-6
-9
-6
-4
-7
-6
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
 chill °C
-9
-13
-11
-12
-13
-13
-16
-19
-14
-14
-15
-12
-8
-8
-10
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1650
1300
1300
1300
1250
1600
1300
650
600
1300
1050
800
1250
700
1400
1550
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon afternoon, 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
656m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 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.