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– Lat/Long: 43.59° S 170.13° E

Mount Hicks
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 106mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
45
NNW
55
NNW
70
NNW
55
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
10
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
 cm 
2
1
19
1
2
 mm 
0.1
0.1
14
92
max°C
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
3
4
-2
-3
-3
0
-1
1
min°C
-1
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-1
-1
0
chill°C 
-5
-3
-4
0
0
-3
-2
-3
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level (m
2400
2500
2600
2850
3000
3000
2850
2850
2500
2450
2800
3100
2100
2150
2000
2050
2350
2650
Cloud base (m)
1650
2150
1600
1650
9350
1650
1650
1700
1600
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1600
1700
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-5-2-2-7-8-8-4-5-3-101232221022-3-3-4-1-1134455455335511-11235767767867884533459119101191111910111188667812141214141114151214141411129101110
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:17

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 106mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
20 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
95 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 144 degs) was rejected.
106 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
TimaruAeroAws
118 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
10 km
123 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 103).
11
Springfield Ridge
140 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
146 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 115).
28
Hororata
152 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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.