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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1750
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1050
2850
1550
1000
km/h
45
WNW
20
W
30
S
35
WSW
35
W
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
21
20
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-8
-9
-7
-9
-7
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
min °C
-3
-12
-11
-8
-10
-8
-8
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-12
-22
-20
-17
-20
-16
-16
-8
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-2
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1700
1000
1100
750
1100
1250
900
1900
1850
1450
1600
1900
3150
3050
2850
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-14-15-11-14-12-9-5-3-3-3-2-1-1-1-1-3-10-10-8-10-8-6-2-1-2-1-1-1000-1-7-7-6-6-5-500-1-10-11112-4-4-4-3-3-311-10102224-10-212-14434425547342552876784887
Sunrise
—
7:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:39
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:44
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—
6:45
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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri 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
656m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
72 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 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.