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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
25
NNW
35
W
20
W
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
65
NW
50
NW
30
NW
 cm 
2
4
1
13
11
8
17
 mm 
0.7
25
0.9
0.5
1.2
6
max°C
-3
-2
-1
1
2
2
5
5
6
7
8
6
2
1
1
1
1
-2
min°C
-3
-2
-2
0
1
1
3
5
5
7
7
3
1
-2
-2
1
0
-3
chill°C 
-8
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
-1
2
0
2
4
-2
-6
-10
-10
-8
-8
-11
Freezing level (m
1500
1650
1600
2000
2300
3100
3000
3000
3100
3700
3950
3350
2350
2100
1650
2150
2100
1600
Cloud base (m)
1500
1450
1500
1550
1750
1650
2750
1850
1450
1450
1600
1600
1450
1500
1500
1450
1450
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-5-2-21223673-3-6-5-3-5-7-3-2-21224567852-1-111-344467510101111128875875101110131411171717181815151412141411
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
Sunset
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:16

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Whitcombe. 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
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 174).
0
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
104 km E
287m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
5
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
20 km
131 km S
27m alt.
52 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 297).
3
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
20 km

* 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.