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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
1650
1550
1700
1650
1650
1050
1650
9100
1650
1000
1600
km/h
15
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
W
30
WSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-6
-5
-1
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-17
-19
-16
-14
-11
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1500
750
1050
1250
1300
2450
2600
2700
3100
3250
3200
2800
2900
2850
2900
3000
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-10-9-5-3-3-2-110-2-2-2-1-1-1-8-8-7-6-3012332222222-4-6-5-4-2234444444344-1-3-3-205557656765663-112288710979109998725541011912129121311121210
Sunrise
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed 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
20 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 135).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 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.