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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
km/h
70
N
45
NNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
70
W
65
W
40
WSW
55
WSW
75
W
35
SW
35
SSW
25
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
38
19
2
2
3
11
3
1
11
 mm
max °C
-2
-4
-5
-4
-7
-5
-5
-6
-10
-11
-8
-7
-6
-4
-3
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-12
-12
-9
-7
-7
-6
-3
-6
 chill °C
-14
-15
-15
-18
-16
-14
-15
-20
-25
-23
-21
-20
-16
-15
-10
-16
Freezing level m
2050
1750
1650
1300
1300
1300
1250
1550
1150
600
800
1350
1250
1100
1400
1100
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Sunrise
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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
656m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
rain showers
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 315 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.