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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
SW
30
WSW
40
W
45
NW
35
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NW
30
NW
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
 cm 
17
2
2
2
 mm 
0.1
0.4
11
max°C
3
2
1
0
-1
-5
-6
-5
-2
0
0
2
2
3
4
-1
1
1
min°C
1
1
-1
-1
-3
-7
-7
-5
-4
-1
0
1
1
1
0
-2
1
-1
chill°C 
-4
-6
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-8
-10
-6
-9
Freezing level (m
2800
2950
2350
2400
2400
1350
1550
1850
1800
2250
2500
3150
3050
2700
2850
2200
2650
2700
Cloud base (m)
1850
1500
1600
1500
1500
1550
1650
1650
1550
1550
1500
1550
2200
1800
1550
1550
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-4-5-6-11-12-10-7-4-3-1-2-2-1-6-3-3220-1-2-6-7-5-3-102222-21054231-4-3-1-122235423266464-11313425765641097973564675810999613131012116810710108121312121310
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:17
9:19
9:19
9:20
9:20
9:21

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
95 km SW
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
16° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
55 minutes ago
20° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
24
106 km S
485m alt.
55 minutes ago
19° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
55 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
55 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
10 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 143).
10
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
55 minutes ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
55 minutes ago
18° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 97).
24
Hororata
152 km E
172m alt.
55 minutes ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
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.