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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
1650
1550
km/h
35
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
30
NW
60
NW
55
NW
55
NW
55
WNW
40
NW
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
20
5
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
-1
0
2
0
-3
-4
-1
-1
1
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-4
-5
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-9
-10
-10
-7
-8
-12
-12
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
2650
3350
3250
3000
2800
2750
2950
2550
2250
2300
2650
2600
2150
1150
1750
2350
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-210-1-2-2-1-3-4-4-3-4-8-7-4-3-311211221-1-120-4-5-2-1-13133345212431-30115135477444664-222184686101177799725541171011913141010111213105898
Sunrise
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
51 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.