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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
km/h
75
W
80
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
45
W
50
WNW
70
NW
60
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
65
NW
65
WNW
85
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
4
7
2
1
5
27
10
1
6
46
11
16
3
 mm
max °C
-7
-9
-10
-10
-9
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-9
-10
-7
min °C
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-5
-5
-7
-3
-5
-5
-4
-10
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-20
-24
-23
-22
-21
-17
-14
-14
-18
-14
-15
-15
-14
-23
-23
-24
-20
Freezing level m
1450
1050
900
1050
100
750
1000
1350
1450
2000
1950
1650
1950
1950
1200
1200
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-15-15-13-10-8-9-10-8-8-8-8-11-14-15-12-8-10-10-11-10-7-5-5-6-3-4-4-4-7-10-10-8-5-7-7-8-9-5-4-3-3-1-1-2-1-3-6-7-6-1-3-4-4-7-4-3-2032120-2-3-320-1-1-4-1123654532105343-1345698796553
Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:14
6:15

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
72 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
56
Near gales from the W
(56 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.