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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 73mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
50
NW
55
NNW
40
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
 cm 
4
5
15
1.0
 mm 
73
max°C
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
2
-2
-5
-9
-6
-5
-4
min°C
-2
-5
-4
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-7
-10
-7
-5
-5
chill°C 
-9
-14
-12
-11
-10
-7
-7
-8
-11
-11
-8
-11
-15
-21
-14
-13
-13
Freezing level (m
1750
1200
1700
2000
2100
2400
2600
2150
2450
2150
2800
2100
1550
1100
850
1250
1550
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1600
1550
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-6-8-7-5-3-3-4-6-5-4-8-11-14-9-8-9-2-4-4-3-200-1-1-21-3-6-10-7-5-5-1-3-201222214-1-3-7-5-3-2-1-12334445373-1-4-4-2132566776861073002465899101091110131063457
Sunrise
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
7:48
Sunset
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sat morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 73mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
73 km S
455m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
94 km NE
66m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
95 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 295).
4
106 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).

* 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.