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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1500
1500
1450
1450
1450
1450
km/h
50
W
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
65
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
55
W
55
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
60
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
4
7
7
2
3
24
6
4
11
2
3
29
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-5
-3
-1
-2
0
0
0
1
1
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
0
min °C
-6
-8
-9
-7
-3
-2
-4
0
0
0
0
-3
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-2
 chill °C
-16
-17
-17
-14
-10
-10
-12
-9
-8
-8
-8
-13
-17
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level m
1050
1100
350
550
1100
1400
1350
2000
1950
1950
2100
2150
1250
1250
1250
1450
1550
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-7-5-3-7-4-4-4-4-5-11-10-9-8-7-5-6-7-9-6-3-2-30001-1-6-5-5-3-3-11-1-4-21237667622234586367991312131312888101011
Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
36 km NW
66m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
38 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 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.