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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
70
W
85
W
70
WNW
50
W
40
W
55
WNW
65
NW
70
NW
80
NW
45
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
 cm 
1
6
1
2
1
8
1
 mm 
0.9
32
4
max°C
-2
-2
-2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
1
1
2
min°C
-2
-2
-3
-1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
chill°C 
-5
-7
-8
-7
-4
-5
-8
-9
-7
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-5
-7
Freezing level (m
2100
2100
1950
2350
2650
2800
2700
2700
2800
2900
2950
2800
2750
2700
3000
2800
2700
2900
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1700
1700
1700
1550
1700
1600
1550
1750
1900
1550
1500
1500
1750
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-5-3-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-301112223221211211034345455544544444367478678788877777691071111911111011111110101010109121310141412141513141414131413
Sunrise
5:52
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW 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.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
95 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 108).
43
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
moderate rain
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
10 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
58 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 129).
19
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 101 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.