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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 119mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
950
950
950
900
1450
1450
1500
2100
1550
1450
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1450
1450
1500
km/h
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
65
NW
50
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
30
W
50
WNW
35
W
25
W
40
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
25
2
—
4
3
15
—
 mm
0.1
0.3
0.3
15
25
78
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
3
3
3
4
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-1
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
-3
min °C
2
3
2
2
3
1
-3
-3
-5
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-5
 chill °C
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-8
-9
-12
-7
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level m
3300
3400
2900
2450
2700
2850
1750
1750
1200
1500
1450
1500
1450
1450
1300
1750
1850
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
221-10-1-7-8-8-4-6-6-8-8-7-5-4-5333333-3-3-5-2-3-2-4-4-4-2-1-477899955133433256-1131414151515121281010101010912136
Sunrise
6:30
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—
6:28
—
—
6:26
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—
6:24
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—
6:24
—
—
6:22
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Sunset
—
8:10
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—
8:13
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—
8:14
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—
8:15
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—
8:15
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8:17
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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 119mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri 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
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
45 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
45 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
51 km N
2m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
35 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
45 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Cass
71 km ENE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 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.