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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 70mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod rain
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
950
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
1000
1500
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
km/h
70
NW
65
NW
40
NW
45
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
N
45
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
31
29
32
12
8
12
7
3
3
—
2
—
2
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
52
2
8
7
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
min °C
-3
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
1
 chill °C
-14
-9
-7
-8
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1900
2450
2550
2550
2600
2600
2650
2650
2650
2650
2650
2800
3050
2750
3050
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-1-2-2000101111123232133333444445656535666677777888886991010910101091011121111119121213131213131312131415151414
Sunrise
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 70mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
35 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
73 km S
455m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.