– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E
Mount Hicks Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 12 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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6 Mount Hicks Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | clear | clear | clear | clear | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1650 | 1600 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1550 | 1600 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1600 | 1550 |
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 cm | 13 | 8 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 0 | 2 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | 1 | 0 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -1 | -4 |
chill °C | -8 | -11 | -11 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -15 | -10 | -6 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 2800 | 2600 | 2900 | 1700 | 1400 | 900 | 1200 | 1400 | 1600 | 1250 | 1250 | 1100 | 1150 | 1350 | 1300 | 1200 | 1650 | 1300 |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).
Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd |  | ||||
Glentanner |  | ||||
Whataroa | | ||||
Pukaki Aero | |||||
Clayton |
* 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.