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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1750
1800
1600
1500
1550
1550
1650
1650
1800
1500
1500
1550
1600
1650
km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
10
NW
10
SSW
5
E
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
15
W
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
8
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
0
-1
-2
0
2
3
4
4
3
0
1
0
-4
-5
-6
min °C
1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
1
3
3
4
-1
-1
1
-3
-4
-6
-7
 chill °C
-3
-5
-6
-8
-10
-4
-2
0
0
0
-8
-9
-7
-12
-12
-9
-11
Freezing level m
2700
2500
2550
2400
2200
2350
2800
3250
3250
3350
3300
2400
2700
2450
1800
1750
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-5-6-6-4-2011-2-4-3-5-8-10-11110-1-2-123441-11-2-4-6-743331346663232-1-2-46666456898545422-29810979910121177885511211131211121313151410111111994
Sunrise
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
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 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
20 km S
656m alt.
33 minutes ago
13°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.