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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1850
1750
1800
1800
1600
1000
1500
1500
1650
1000
1700
1700
1550
km/h
10
NE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
20
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
2
3
4
4
4
3
0
2
min °C
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
3
4
4
2
2
0
1
 chill °C
-3
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-5
-7
-9
-6
-3
0
2
1
-3
-4
-7
-7
Freezing level m
2450
2700
2800
2750
2700
2500
2550
2400
2100
2300
2500
3150
3300
3400
3550
3350
2550
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-2-3-3-4-5-6-6-6-301220-4-30111100-1-2-11344330233344333124576443456577666456798566699810108101088910121181099121211131411131311111212161510131212
Sunrise
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
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—
7:57
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—
7:59
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—
8:00
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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.
34 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
44 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
34 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
34 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
34 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
44 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.