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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 36mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1600
1600
1650
1650
1550
1500
1550
1500
km/h
35
NNE
45
N
45
N
40
NNW
30
NW
25
W
35
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
30
NW
55
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
12
4
8
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
 mm
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
36
max °C
2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
-1
1
2
min °C
2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
-2
0
-1
 chill °C
-4
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-11
-9
-10
Freezing level m
2800
2350
2250
2350
2350
2300
2500
3250
3300
3150
2800
2700
2850
2600
2100
2600
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-6-6-6-5-300-1-2-3-3-3-5-3-32-1-2-1-2-111221121-21152222231342442133955555524546743551289888857961010778815111212121212811129131310101111
Sunrise
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 36mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
36 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
37 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
56 minutes ago
16°C
moderate rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
36 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
36 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
72 km SE
393m alt.
36 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
56 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).

* 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.