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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
1550
950
1650
900
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
950
950
950
km/h
5
ESE
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
50
SSE
45
SSE
35
SE
20
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
4
6
7
1
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.2
—
—
2
31
31
9
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
6
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-1
min °C
4
5
5
2
3
2
2
4
3
0
-1
-3
-7
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
3
2
2
-4
-2
-4
-3
-1
-2
-4
-5
-9
-18
-14
-12
-11
Freezing level m
3100
3300
3450
3200
2850
2750
2600
2700
2650
2350
1900
1700
1000
1100
1100
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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—
8:00
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
51 km N
2m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).

* 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.