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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 09 Sep 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 -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1550
1700
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
1550
km/h
25
WNW
40
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
20
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
55
W
25
SW
20
SW
25
W
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
27
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-4
-6
-9
-9
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-8
-10
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
 chill °C
-13
-15
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-17
-14
-14
-16
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-14
Freezing level m
1400
1300
1100
1200
600
1350
1350
1000
1050
1150
1350
1450
1700
1450
1350
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-15-14-9-8-8-9-9-9-9-7-6-5-5-5-6-5-7-10-10-6-5-5-6-6-6-5-4-3-3-3-2-4-3-5-6-7-6-3-3-5-4-4-4-2-1-2-2-1-2-1-1-3-3-5-1-1-3-3-3-201-1-1003210-322-111244334365541653545776776
Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:25

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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 -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WNW 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.