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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1550
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
km/h
60
NW
35
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
30
NW
60
NW
75
NW
60
NW
45
NW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
43
2
4
3
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
24
32
24
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
1
2
1
min °C
-7
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
1
0
0
 chill °C
-18
-20
-21
-21
-18
-14
-17
-14
-9
-10
-12
-15
-14
-7
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1700
1250
1150
800
1250
1300
950
1250
1650
1300
1800
1750
2100
2750
2800
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-15-15-14-14-12-11-9-6-5-6-7-6-4-3-4-6-10-10-10-9-8-8-5-3-3-3-4-2111-3-6-7-7-6-5-6-3-1-2-1-125441-2-3-4-2-1-4-11-1225876421-123-13435581110975525636859811141312
Sunrise
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:25
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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
656m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
73 km S
455m alt.
55 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
94 km NE
66m alt.
56 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
95 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Woodbury
99 km ESE
214m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).

* 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.