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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1650
1850
1650
1650
1700
1950
2350
1550
1500
1500
1500
1800
1800
km/h
25
NW
0
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNE
30
N
40
N
20
NNW
15
NW
5
SE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
4
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
2
4
4
4
min °C
-2
-1
0
-1
1
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
1
3
4
4
 chill °C
-9
-4
-4
-5
-2
0
1
-2
-4
-5
-8
-10
-7
-4
-2
3
2
3
Freezing level m
1900
2350
2500
2400
2700
2750
2750
2750
2550
2500
2400
2200
2250
2400
2750
3200
3300
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-4-3-2-2-3-4-5-5-7-6-4-2023-2-10-1112110-1-2-1024440123334433222346652455656767645568965779981011910988991212981010121310131411141211111212151511
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:59
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 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.