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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
55
NW
50
NNW
35
NW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
28
4
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-7
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-6
-10
 chill °C
-16
-16
-13
-12
-16
-8
-8
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-15
-14
-13
-18
Freezing level m
1400
900
1150
1150
1300
1500
1550
1250
1450
1750
1750
1900
1900
1700
1750
1650
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-8-9-7-6-7-6-6-6-6-7-9-8-9-13-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-4-3-3-3-3-3-5-4-5-9-3-4-3-4-4-2-2-3-2-1-10-1-2-1-3-6-1-4-2-3-200-211122120-43-111133244455553-162544775786898873
Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
50 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 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.