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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 91mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1450
1500
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
900
950
900
1450
1450
km/h
50
NW
70
WNW
70
W
30
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
20
NW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
22
6
12
3
3
1
1
7
7
3
16
16
7
7
 mm
16
75
max °C
0
-6
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-1
1
3
4
2
1
min °C
-4
-7
-7
-7
-3
-2
-3
0
-1
-2
-2
1
0
3
1
-2
 chill °C
-15
-19
-19
-17
-11
-10
-12
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
-1
-5
-9
Freezing level m
1850
1150
1000
900
1400
1500
1600
1950
2100
1700
1650
2200
2250
2600
2300
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-12-12-9-6-5-5-4-4-5-4-2-3-1-2-5-2-7-7-6-3-2-200-2-21242-15100334664578117612876101010121210111414171412
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:13
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 91mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
36 km NW
66m alt.
33 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
39 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
29 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
4 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
29 minutes ago
8°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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.