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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1600
1900
1800
1850
2500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
km/h
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
45
N
45
N
30
NNW
15
NW
20
W
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
12
11
11
23
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-8
-9
-10
-8
-5
-5
-8
Freezing level m
2700
2700
2850
2700
2700
2650
2650
2800
2900
2700
2300
2350
2300
2300
2600
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-5-6-6-6-4-41222111221-1-2-1-10-1455433455422233167866668874556629111199991111107989951214141213121214151311121112128
Sunrise
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6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
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Sunset
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—
8:34
—
—
8:35
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—
8:36
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8:37
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8:38
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the NW 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.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 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.