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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 73mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
heavy rain
risk tstorm
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
9050
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
km/h
35
N
30
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
17
31
—
1
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
57
13
0.6
—
max °C
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
5
3
1
3
5
5
3
1
min °C
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
4
1
1
2
4
4
2
0
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
2
1
-5
-6
-5
-2
-1
-4
-5
Freezing level m
2350
2500
2250
2300
2600
3300
3200
3000
2750
2850
2900
2800
2350
2800
3050
2950
2550
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-6-5-30-1-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-1-2-5-4-1-1-1-111221220-1132-1-12322323334521355316655523546743477639988857861011767101095121211121281012913141010101313128
Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 73mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
32 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
28 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
32 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
32 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
32 minutes ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 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.