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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 28 Sep 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 Wed night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1550
2600
1850
1600
1050
1550
1900
1000
1600
1600
km/h
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSE
10
SE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
1
min °C
-8
-6
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
0
 chill °C
-17
-12
-8
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-4
Freezing level m
1300
950
1950
1900
1300
1650
1700
1250
2350
2550
2850
2600
2700
2250
2200
2100
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-5-3-4-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-6-5-1-7-5-2-1-2-2-1-101101-1-2-21-4-400-2-1-1-1113221112-2-311-101-1234433333204434425567666655387677488910109997
Sunrise
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
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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 Wed night, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat 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.
42 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
42 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
42 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 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.