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Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

Mild with heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

(Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
clear
partially cloudy
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
moderate snow
moderate snow
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
light snow
light snow
partially cloudy
snow showers
partially cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
partially cloudy
light snow
cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
20 NW20
20 NNW20
20 N20
20 NNE20
15 ENE15
10 ESE10
15 SE15
20 S20
10 W10
20 W20
45 W45
45 WNW45
75 WNW75
20 SW20
10 SW10
10 SW10
25 W25
55 WNW55
65 NW65
55 W55
40 WNW40
30 W30
25 W25
15 W15
10 W10
15 W15
20 WNW20
clear some clouds heavy rain heavy rain heavy rain mod. snow mod. snow some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds light snow light snow some clouds snow shwrs some clouds cloudy cloudy light snow some clouds light snow cloudy some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
- - 12 34 23 - - - - - - - 55 - - - - - 14 - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - 6 9 - - - - 4 5 - 2 - - - 2 - 1 - - - - - -
High °C
1 3 3 4 3 1 0 -1 1 0 -1 0 4 0 1 1 2 1 4 0 -2 -1 -1 -1 -1 1 2
Low °C
0 1 2 3 2 1 -2 -2 1 -1 -1 -1 -3 -2 0 -1 1 0 1 -2 -3 -2 -1 -1 -2 0 1
Chill °C
-4 -2 -2 0 -1 -2 -5 -6 -2 -4 -9 -9 -4 -4 -3 -5 -3 -7 -3 -8 -10 -8 -7 -6 -5 -3 -3
Freezing level m
2150 2150 2450 2700 2750 2500 1850 1600 2100 1800 1800 1850 2600 1700 2050 1800 2950 2350 2650 1950 1600 1600 1650 1850 1350 2000 2450
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mountain backdrop mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
- 5:50 - - 5:50 - - 5:50 - - 5:50 - - 5:50 - - 5:52 - - 5:52 - - 5:52 - - 5:52 -
Sunset
- - 9:12 - - 9:13 - - 9:14 - - 9:14 - - 9:15 - - 9:15 - - 9:15 - - 9:15 - - 9:16

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Mild with heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue night)Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Thu night)Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon)Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Hokitika Aero (aut)
57 km N
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
9.4° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 130).
10 km
MTCookAero Aws
88 km SSW
656m alt.
50 minutes ago
6.8° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
Darfield
101 km ESE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 187).
Timaru Airport
123 km SSE
26m alt.
50 minutes ago
10.4° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
20 km
Christchurch
132 km ESE
37m alt.
50 minutes ago
12.3° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Mount Whitcombe and within an acceptable time window.