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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
2450
1650
1650
1700
1650
8800
1650
8700
1650
1050
1650
km/h
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
5
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-13
-8
-16
-18
-16
-13
-11
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
-3
Freezing level m
1700
1350
1500
850
1100
1350
1300
2400
2550
2500
2850
3050
3150
2900
2850
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-13-12-12-10-9-6-3-3-3-2-1-1-2-3-3-5-8-8-8-7-6-3001222222-3-5-4-6-5-4-22234434540-1-1-3-3-11455675687333-122278791079111067735641011912139131413
Sunrise
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
32 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
30 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (37 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
32 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
32 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
32 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
52 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 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.