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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
km/h
30
N
35
N
30
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
20
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
4
8
15
—
0.6
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
49
max °C
4
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
4
2
4
4
3
2
3
5
min °C
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
4
1
1
2
3
 chill °C
-5
-4
-3
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
1
1
-5
-6
-5
-3
Freezing level m
2350
2250
2450
2350
2350
2550
3250
3250
3100
2800
2700
2800
2750
2450
2400
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-6-6-5-3-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-4-3-3-1-1-1-2-111221121-10132323313424422346565552454674457999898479710117789121212111212711129131410111113
Sunrise
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 55mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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
9°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 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.