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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2550
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1550
1000
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
km/h
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
30
W
35
WNW
40
NW
65
NW
50
WNW
80
WNW
60
WNW
65
W
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
19
8
42
6
10
5
 mm
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-9
-7
-6
min °C
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-9
-10
-8
-7
 chill °C
-12
-8
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-10
-13
-17
-17
-16
-22
-22
-20
-18
Freezing level m
1550
1700
2200
2000
1300
1500
1150
1200
1350
1050
1350
1650
1500
1100
1300
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-3-3-4-5-5-5-6-8-9-10-11-14-12-11-4-2-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-5-6-6-7-10-8-7-2-10-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-3-4-6-5-41220-1-1-2-2-2-301-1-3-1-124533312213432334785674564676566
Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:22
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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.
33 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° 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.