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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
950
950
1550
1900
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1650
1450
km/h
30
NNW
20
NW
5
W
5
SE
10
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
SSW
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
9
1
2
—
 mm
—
0.3
0.7
—
—
—
—
0.1
3
49
15
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
4
6
6
7
4
5
4
4
3
2
0
-3
-3
-6
min °C
1
1
4
4
6
6
2
3
4
3
2
1
-4
-4
-5
-7
 chill °C
-5
-4
2
2
4
3
-4
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-9
-8
-12
-16
Freezing level m
2200
2200
2750
3200
3400
3450
3250
2850
2700
2800
2550
2350
1650
1500
1600
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-123442111-1-2-5-8-9-10224567344432-2-4-4-7789101211710101087453-11314161419181317161615141111105
Sunrise
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6:52
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—
6:50
—
—
6:48
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—
6:47
—
—
6:46
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Sunset
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
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—
7:55
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7:58
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7:59
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
51 km N
2m alt.
53 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
4 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).

* 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.