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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 13 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 -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1650
1550
km/h
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
30
NW
50
NW
50
NW
60
NW
50
WNW
40
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
50
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
13
2
5
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
-2
-1
2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
1
2
1
0
1
2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
Freezing level m
3350
3250
3000
2750
2750
2900
2650
2150
2350
2750
2300
2300
2100
2200
2350
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-1-2-2-2-3-6-4-3-5-5-6-4-4-5122122-1-2-11-1-1-2-1-1-2233245211322111023547744464533324786101077797856657101291314101110121111810108
Sunrise
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
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 -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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 -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
27 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
31 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
31 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
31 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 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.