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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
km/h
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
N
40
N
30
WNW
25
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
45
W
25
WSW
40
WNW
35
WNW
45
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
17
25
7
6
1
3
6
5
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-10
-10
-7
-7
-6
-2
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
1
min °C
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-7
-10
-11
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
-1
 chill °C
-9
-10
-14
-14
-14
-16
-20
-20
-16
-15
-16
-14
-13
-12
-13
-8
-7
-10
Freezing level m
1900
1800
1750
1600
1650
1600
900
950
500
900
1500
1550
1750
1750
1150
1300
2350
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-8-10-9-10-15-15-12-11-11-8-8-8-7-5-3-3-2-3-4-5-5-6-10-11-8-7-6-4-4-4-4-210-1-1-2-2-2-3-7-8-7-5-3-2-2-1-3011211110-4-4-5-30112-2122544443-1-1-2133451454887876431467785787
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sun 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.
25 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
54 km SSE
716m alt.
25 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
25 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
25 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 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.