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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
950
1000
1000
1050
1000
1000
1000
950
950
950
900
1450
1400
1500
1450
1450
km/h
25
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
65
NW
50
W
60
WNW
50
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
14
4
31
5
14
14
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-6
-4
-2
min °C
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-7
-6
-5
-3
 chill °C
-9
-10
-6
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-13
-12
-10
-18
-16
-16
-12
Freezing level m
1900
1250
1700
1850
2100
1350
1550
1150
1200
1400
1200
1300
1650
1750
1000
1300
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the W by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 135).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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.