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Mount Hicks Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
2450
1600
1000
1050
1550
1000
1000
1500
1500
1450
km/h
60
WNW
50
NW
10
SW
45
W
5
WSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
17
4
1
1
2
1
1
19
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-9
-9
-11
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-3
-8
-9
-9
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-11
 chill °C
-13
-15
-15
-20
-20
-21
-18
-18
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-21
Freezing level m
1750
2150
1050
1250
600
800
1100
600
950
1250
1200
1350
1550
1350
1950
2100
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:34
6:35
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38

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Mount Hicks Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Hicks is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Hicks Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km NNE
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 315).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
54 km SSE
716m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (39 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
72 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Clayton
73 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 45 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.