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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 106mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
1600
950
900
1450
1450
1450
km/h
30
WNW
40
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
N
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Snowflake cm
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—
4
16
12
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
54
25
8
19
14
8
4
1.2
3
25
8
3
16
max °C
0
-1
0
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
min °C
-1
-1
-1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
3
 chill °C
-8
-9
-10
-7
-5
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-2
Freezing level m
1500
1750
1950
2200
2350
2500
2550
2550
2600
2700
2700
2500
2550
2650
2900
2850
2900
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-2-2-1-10000-1-112110-1-1-122333444434555444578999910109101011111111111112141415151516161616161717171817
Sunrise
6:18
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—
6:18
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—
6:16
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—
6:15
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—
6:13
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—
6:13
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Sunset
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8:20
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8:22
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8:22
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8:23
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8:25
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8:27
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 106mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
35 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).
51 km N
2m alt.
38 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
38 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 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.