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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1050
1600
1600
1650
1000
1650
1650
1650
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
20
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
W
5
W
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
25
W
40
WNW
70
NW
80
NW
65
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
10
10
29
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
26
max °C
3
2
2
2
3
4
5
4
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
min °C
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
0
2
1
-1
1
1
-1
 chill °C
-3
-6
-4
-2
-2
3
2
-1
-4
-6
-7
-3
-6
-9
-8
-9
-9
Freezing level m
3300
3000
3050
3100
3150
3450
3400
3400
3200
2850
2650
3150
3050
2350
2800
2800
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-1-10211-1-2-20-2-4-2-2-4322234543212202214334567553244344465567896763565677978991212911958989101012911121215151114138121312121313
Sunrise
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
Sunset
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon 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
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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.