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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, near gales from the S by Tue morning).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1650
1650
1750
2050
1650
1700
1850
2450
km/h
35
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
N
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
SE
30
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
26
3
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-5
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-6
-8
 chill °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-3
-7
-7
-5
-10
-13
-18
-16
-15
-10
-13
-19
Freezing level m
2100
1900
1850
1500
1750
1850
1500
1400
1600
650
550
1000
900
1050
1400
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-8-7-7-6-8-11-12-12-12-9-7-9-11-3-4-4-5-3-3-3-5-7-9-9-8-6-5-6-71-1-1-2-1-2-2-2-4-7-7-6-5-4-4-4422121-10-1-4-5-4-3-2-2-1755354333-2-2-1-112110886875661222553
Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, near gales from the S 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.
26 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
26 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
26 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
26 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 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.