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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 130mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

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
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1000
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
65
NW
60
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
—
—
—
—
2
13
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
8
32
24
74
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
4
4
5
-2
-3
-5
-2
-2
0
min °C
5
5
4
4
3
0
2
3
2
4
3
-1
-3
-4
-6
-3
-3
-2
 chill °C
4
3
2
0
-2
-6
-2
-2
-3
-2
-5
-7
-8
-10
-12
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3400
3200
2800
2100
3050
3050
2300
2900
2750
2850
1700
1600
1000
1250
1600
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
221-1-2-2-1-2-4-2-3-5-10-12-12-8-9-844321-122021-1-6-7-8-5-5-4664441343442-3-4-6-3-3-177565245577511-3-1021010810958981010944134513131113128111211131312884778
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 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 130mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW 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
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°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.