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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1600
1600
1550
1550
1550
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1600
km/h
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
0
NW
10
ESE
25
SE
35
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
W
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
4
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.4
19
47
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
2
0
-1
-3
-4
-5
-3
-2
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
min °C
2
4
2
1
-1
-3
-3
-5
-6
-4
-2
-2
2
3
2
3
3
1
 chill °C
-4
-1
-2
-4
-5
-3
-6
-14
-14
-11
-8
-7
-1
0
-1
1
1
-2
Freezing level m
2450
2750
2700
2300
2000
1650
1500
1400
1000
1200
1450
1500
2500
2600
2500
2550
2850
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-4-6-8-9-11-12-12-10-8-5-4-3-4-3-2-2110-2-3-5-6-8-8-7-5-20101213432-1-2-3-5-6-4-2-13333425665310-1-4-2-1155566389986433-12348879106111212111077626761111912139
Sunrise
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mild with heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
34 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
34 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
34 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
34 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 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.