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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 185mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1500
950
1500
1000
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
km/h
35
W
20
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
55
NW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
6
11
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
18
101
11
2
25
12
12
3
max °C
-5
-4
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
min °C
-5
-4
-7
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
 chill °C
-14
-10
-12
-9
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
0
0
-1
0
Freezing level m
1250
1400
850
1200
1650
1250
1450
1750
1950
2150
2400
2700
2550
2650
2600
2750
2800
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-7-4-2-3-3-4-3-10001111-5-4-7-4-2-2-1-1013434444423-224245678109101010101091059127111113141516161617171615
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 185mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed 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.
44 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 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.