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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1600
1050
1650
1050
8550
1650
1550
1600
1000
1650
1650
1000
1600
1000
950
km/h
25
W
30
SW
15
WSW
20
W
30
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
11
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
4
3
1
-1
0
2
2
min °C
2
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
2
0
-2
0
1
1
 chill °C
-3
-3
0
-1
-5
-4
-3
-3
3
1
-3
-4
-7
-10
-7
-5
-6
Freezing level m
3000
3450
3450
3300
2950
2950
3100
3150
3400
3450
3450
3200
2600
2100
2450
2800
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1221-1-1-11221-1-4-5-4-2-32343223355331-20224455334577543134465775567996753566971010791091212910968991181212912131215151114129111212
Sunrise
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
20 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 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.