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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1750
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1850
1850
1850
1500
1750
1750
1550
1700
1500
km/h
40
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
35
N
40
N
40
N
30
N
25
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
8
1
6
 mm
—
—
—
0.8
2
—
0.1
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
min °C
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-8
-6
-6
-1
-2
-2
-2
1
-4
-3
-2
-5
-9
-8
-10
-9
-10
-11
Freezing level m
2550
2750
2700
2850
2950
2750
2800
2900
2850
2650
2750
2850
2400
2450
2150
2150
2200
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed 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.
36 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
46 minutes ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
36 minutes ago
20°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
36 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
36 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
73 km S
455m alt.
36 minutes ago
22°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 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.