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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 39mm) on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat morning).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
NW
15
WNW
5
NE
5
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSW
15
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
75
W
75
WNW
45
W
30
W
45
WNW
60
NW
75
NW
80
NW
 cm 
3
1
4
 mm 
7
0.1
10
1.2
0.7
20
max°C
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
min°C
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
chill°C 
-9
-8
-3
-2
-7
-7
-6
-2
-4
-6
-8
-8
-5
-4
-5
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level (m
1950
2050
2150
2100
2150
2100
2500
2750
2850
2800
2700
2950
3000
3000
3050
2900
2950
2800
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
6250
1650
1700
1700
1700
1750
1550
1800
1700
1600
1550
1750
1800
1550
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-5-6-7-6-4-3-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-2-3-3-3-1-2-2-2121212233222011111453545566555333443785878888888776786101181210111112111111111010811119141511151314151514151414
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 39mm) on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
95 km SW
5m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 77).
19
106 km S
485m alt.
50 minutes ago
15° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
10 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
38 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 104 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
50 minutes ago
13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 172).
37
Hororata
152 km E
172m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° 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.