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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 116mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
900
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1500
1450
1450
1550
1450
1450
1500
1450
1500
950
1000
km/h
50
NW
75
NW
55
NW
25
W
30
W
40
W
35
WNW
45
W
55
WNW
35
W
40
W
55
W
20
W
45
W
35
W
10
W
10
W
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
1
—
—
4
—
2
23
2
2
12
—
3
5
—
—
—
 mm
12
22
82
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
5
-3
-3
-4
-1
-3
-2
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
2
3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-5
-7
-10
-11
-13
-10
-12
-13
-15
-14
-14
-9
-13
-10
-5
-4
-8
Freezing level m
2500
2650
2950
1600
1600
1100
1450
1400
1700
1250
1300
1350
1300
1350
1600
1300
1600
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-8-8-8-5-7-7-11-10-7-6-7-4-3-2-2332-3-4-5-2-3-3-6-5-4-3-4-2-2-1-2897541433222223341141514121081191099899910117
Sunrise
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Heavy rain (total 116mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
51 km N
2m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
13°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
54 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (41 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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.