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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1750
1550
km/h
15
SSW
10
W
30
WSW
20
SW
25
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
45
WSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
55
WNW
55
NW
25
SW
40
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
9
15
12
13
3
8
 mm
max °C
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-7
-6
-2
0
-1
-2
-1
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-7
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-12
-9
-4
-2
-2
-2
-9
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-13
-12
-11
-9
-13
-14
-14
-24
-20
-13
-8
-10
-11
-18
-19
-21
-17
Freezing level m
1400
1000
1250
1600
1400
1700
1700
450
1100
1650
1200
1800
1750
1950
900
1200
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-6-7-7-8-9-14-11-6-2-4-5-9-14-15-15-7-5-3-3-4-4-4-10-8-3-1-2-2-5-10-10-10-4-4-2-1-2-2-2-7-5-2-10-1-3-7-6-7-2-300011-4-21-211-1-3-2-42-133344-123144211-253676773574775452
Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:34
6:35

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the W by Sat night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 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.