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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1050
8250
1650
1600
1600
1050
1650
1650
1000
1700
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
20
WSW
20
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
W
20
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
45
WNW
75
NW
90
NW
55
NW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
15
9
30
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
37
max °C
4
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
4
3
1
0
2
1
2
2
1
3
min °C
4
3
1
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
1
-1
1
1
0
2
1
-3
 chill °C
0
-1
-5
-3
-2
-3
3
2
-1
-2
-6
-8
-5
-4
-8
-7
-9
-11
Freezing level m
3450
3300
2950
3000
3150
3100
3450
3450
3500
3250
2800
2250
2850
2750
2500
2900
2750
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-1-100221-1-2-2-1-3-3-2-2-443223355431-12112105534457755413445447756679967625667661010791010121291095910910991212912131315151114138121312131212
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
Sunset
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
53 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 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.