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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
NW
60
NW
45
W
20
W
35
NW
40
W
40
WNW
40
NNW
60
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
W
14
3
2
23
11
8
22
8
7
6
4
33
0.7
0.4
max °C
0
1
3
3
5
6
5
1
-5
-5
-2
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
min °C
0
1
2
3
3
4
4
-2
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
-10
-14
-14
-13
-13
-16
-15
-15
-14
-15
2550
3050
3100
3100
3500
3500
3550
2200
1850
1850
1650
2000
1750
1650
1550
1600
1550
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
2900
1650
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1650
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-10132-4-10-9-8-8-10-11-11-11-120133455-1-5-5-4-4-6-6-6-6-721466762-1-2-1-1-2-3-3-3-34268888532332111174911111111866665444411712141414141110991087787
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
95 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 108 degs) was rejected.
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
20 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 129).
13
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 119).
15

* 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.