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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
km/h
70
WSW
50
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
55
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
60
NW
70
NNW
45
W
55
W
50
W
40
WNW
45
NW
65
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
6
20
12
4
9
49
19
3
3
5
8
66
 mm
max °C
-10
-11
-9
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-7
-9
-8
-7
-6
-2
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-8
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-6
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
 chill °C
-24
-23
-22
-18
-15
-15
-17
-14
-13
-10
-12
-17
-20
-21
-20
-17
-16
-16
Freezing level m
1050
950
150
800
1150
1300
1550
2150
1950
2100
2250
2200
1350
1250
1050
1350
1500
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-13-10-8-8-9-8-7-7-7-9-13-14-13-11-10-8-11-11-10-7-5-5-5-3-3-2-2-4-8-9-9-7-6-4-7-9-9-5-3-3-30012-1-5-6-6-4-3-2-3-5-7-4-2-1133453-2-2-3-1010-1-4-12346678722133442-1356799101110655667
Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:14
6:15
6:15

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat 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.
35 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
45 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
35 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
72 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).

* 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.