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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1700
1650
1650
km/h
0
E
15
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
45
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
55
SE
50
SE
30
SE
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
16
9
2
1
2
20
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-7
-5
-4
-2
min °C
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-6
-7
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-1
0
-1
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-10
-9
-13
-17
-15
-11
-10
Freezing level m
3200
3350
3300
2850
2400
2550
2600
2600
2550
2150
1900
1650
1050
1200
1300
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
011-2-4-3-3-4-5-7-9-11-11-8-7-633311110-1-3-4-6-7-5-4-35553334331-1-3-5-4-3-2677455665431-3-2-2-2910117889997640221111414101111121212101073653
Sunrise
—
6:52
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
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—
8:04
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 45).
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).

* 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.