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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1650
2300
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
8850
km/h
30
NNW
50
NNW
60
N
50
NW
45
NW
5
WNW
15
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
W
25
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
55
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
0
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
41
41
20
5
1
1
3
8
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-15
-16
-16
-21
-20
-18
-20
-17
-14
-15
-10
-12
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-11
Freezing level m
1700
1600
1550
1350
1150
1300
300
0
1000
1250
1200
1200
1200
1500
1550
1300
1150
1450
700
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Sunrise
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
Sunset
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
55 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
54 km SSE
716m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
45 minutes ago
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).

* 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.