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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1500
1500
1550
1550
1800
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1000
1050
km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WNW
30
WNW
60
NW
20
WNW
30
SSW
40
WSW
40
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
1
22
10
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—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
min °C
-7
-5
-3
-2
-3
-12
-11
-9
-10
-7
-7
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-11
-10
-11
-9
-11
-20
-21
-20
-21
-14
-14
-8
-5
-3
-4
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1400
1100
1700
2000
1800
1000
1150
700
1150
1200
900
1900
1900
1900
1450
1800
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-6-5-7-15-15-13-14-11-8-5-4-3-2-2-1-7-5-3-2-3-11-10-9-9-7-5-2-1-1-1-1-1-4-3-11-1-7-7-6-6-5-400-1-100-1-2232-4-3-5-3-3-31100113255501-122-154344365788342553887775
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
6:37
—
—
6:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:43
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—
6:44
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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.
57 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 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.