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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
25
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
20
WNW
5
N
0
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
45
W
55
W
75
WNW
80
WNW
45
W
30
WNW
45
NW
 cm 
1
13
3
1
4
 mm 
17
0.3
4
max°C
-1
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
min°C
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
-2
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
chill°C 
-8
-12
-12
-11
-9
-3
-2
-4
-7
-5
-4
-8
-7
-8
-8
-4
-4
-7
Freezing level (m
2250
1950
1800
2000
2050
2300
2150
2300
2100
2450
2650
2600
2750
2650
2650
3000
2900
3000
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1750
1700
1650
1700
1600
1950
1500
1600
1550
1750
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-8-8-7-5-6-6-6-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-4-4-3-3-1-2-1-21111123321-1-1011221343445665432433553675778998765766896910710101112121110981010811129131310131414151514
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
95 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
20 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 118).
14
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
152 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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.