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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1750
1650
1650
1700
8500
1650
1650
1050
1650
7000
1650
1000
1600
km/h
5
NW
15
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
5
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-5
-4
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
 chill °C
-11
-14
-18
-16
-12
-11
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-5
-3
0
-3
-4
-8
-8
Freezing level m
1300
1550
800
1100
1300
1300
2500
2650
2600
3000
3150
3200
2900
3000
2950
2800
2850
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-12-10-9-6-3-3-3-10-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-7-8-7-5-3011222222111-5-4-6-5-3-2233443454332-1-1-4-3-1155676467655234-112388810969118985772565111191312912141112118
Sunrise
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW 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.
38 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
36 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
48 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
54 km SSE
716m alt.
38 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
38 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
72 km SE
393m alt.
38 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
73 km S
455m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).

* 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.