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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
2600
1600
2150
1000
1000
1000
1550
1650
1050
1050
8500
1600
1050
km/h
20
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
35
W
15
SW
25
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
min °C
-2
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
1
-2
 chill °C
-8
-8
-6
-6
-9
-12
-12
-7
-9
-9
-5
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-8
Freezing level m
1650
1300
2450
2650
2700
2100
1950
2300
1850
1850
2250
3200
3200
2900
2800
3050
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 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.