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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 175mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy rain
risk tstorm
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1550
1550
1600
km/h
10
SW
10
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
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8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
58
56
53
8
3
32
15
6
5
1
0.9
0.7
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
3
min °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
 chill °C
-4
-7
-7
-9
-8
-5
-1
-1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
-2
Freezing level m
1650
1300
1800
1750
1950
2450
2700
2650
2650
2650
2700
2700
2750
2700
2700
2750
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-6-6-6-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-3-3-3-3-3-2011111111111-1-2-1-113444454444531-121367777877778542556911101010111010101111974889121413131314141313141412
Sunrise
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6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
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—
Sunset
8:22
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—
8:23
—
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8:25
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8:27
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8:28
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8:30
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 175mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 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.