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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 59mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
15
S
20
SW
20
WSW
40
WSW
70
W
90
W
65
WNW
50
W
45
W
60
NW
65
NW
75
NW
70
NNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
 cm 
2
2
1
3
 mm 
2
4
55
max°C
-2
-2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
0
1
1
min°C
-2
-3
-1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
0
chill°C 
-6
-8
-6
-4
-6
-8
-7
-8
-5
-5
-5
-8
-7
-9
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level (m
2100
1950
2300
2700
2850
2750
2750
2750
2850
2900
2800
2750
2750
3000
2400
2700
2500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1700
1750
1600
1750
1650
1550
2000
1550
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 59mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
95 km SW
5m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 129).
6
106 km S
485m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
moderate rain
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
10 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
6
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 245).
9
Hororata
152 km E
172m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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.