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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm) on Mon morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1000
1700
1650
1650
1550
950
1500
1500
1500
1600
1650
1550
km/h
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
W
10
W
20
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
25
W
40
WNW
65
NW
85
NW
70
NW
35
W
35
W
15
W
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
7
8
42
1
3
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15
—
13
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
4
5
5
4
3
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
3
-7
-9
-5
min °C
1
2
2
4
4
3
2
0
-1
1
1
0
2
1
-4
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-4
-2
-2
3
1
-1
-4
-7
-8
-4
-5
-8
-6
-8
-13
-20
-20
-17
Freezing level m
2950
3100
3200
3500
3450
3450
3200
2800
2100
3000
2950
2500
2900
2750
2850
1500
1300
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11221-1-3-2-1-1-4-2-2-5-13-14-1012355431-122121-1-9-10-7345675431343542-5-6-5567886652566775-1-2-38991111910958991010832-111121214141113128121212131311754
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm) on Mon morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W 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.
53 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).

* 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.