Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
2100
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
km/h
25
W
20
NW
5
W
20
WSW
35
WNW
25
W
35
NW
15
W
20
SSW
25
W
40
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
12
11
1
1
3
1
20
9
1
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
0
-3
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-1
-6
-11
-10
-8
-9
-8
-7
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-15
-12
-9
-10
-11
-7
-14
-22
-18
-18
-19
-17
-16
-8
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1250
1450
1450
1200
1650
2150
1750
1200
1200
650
1100
1300
1100
1350
1750
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-11-7-6-4-8-15-13-11-13-13-8-5-4-4-7-7-6-5-3-1-5-10-9-8-9-8-5-2-1-2-4-3-3-3-11-2-6-6-6-5-5-4-20-1-20-1-2231-3-3-5-2-2-3-111233245411-22213434775787542554676
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:37
6:38
7:39
6:42
6:43

Loading...

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Hicks at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 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.