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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 126mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1500
1500
1650
1600
1650
1700
1650
km/h
15
W
15
WNW
40
NW
55
NW
65
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
30
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
5
23
—
2
—
—
—
8
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
65
60
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
2
0
1
3
3
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
-6
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
min °C
2
3
-1
-3
1
2
2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-5
-5
-2
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-1
-10
-12
-8
-5
-4
-8
-9
-8
-10
-14
-15
-13
-10
-7
-3
-4
Freezing level m
2900
3050
2500
2050
2650
2950
2950
2550
1800
1350
1950
1550
1650
1650
1450
2050
2450
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-3-5-2-3-2-5-5-4-6-8-10-9-7-5-4-3231-2133-1-2-2-3-4-6-5-4-20-145213563-1-1-1-2-2-2-312167436896101111-134291166911121044544537851214101012141513778788610118
Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:42
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:47
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Heavy rain (total 126mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
50 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
72 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 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.