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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1000
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1600
1500
1550
1650
1600
km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
75
NW
85
NW
55
NW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
35
WNW
60
W
40
W
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
12
11
44
—
1
—
—
—
15
3
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
-7
-7
-6
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
min °C
1
1
0
1
1
-1
1
0
-4
-7
-7
-7
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
 chill °C
-5
-5
-7
-3
-6
-9
-8
-10
-11
-14
-14
-13
-10
-14
-13
-16
-16
-18
Freezing level m
3150
2850
2400
3150
2900
2350
2900
2700
2800
1500
1600
1000
1350
1700
1750
1850
1650
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-20-2-4-2-3-6-12-12-10-7-8-9-9-11-1121122021-1-7-7-7-4-5-5-5-6-8331333442-3-3-5-2-2-2-1-3-555245566501-201221-398589899844134564112117111211121211884788974
Sunrise
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Dry
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 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.