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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 59mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1500
1450
1450
1450
1450
1550
1700
950
1700
6900
2500
900
1550
1450
km/h
30
N
40
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
5
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
3
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
1.3
2
38
11
0.8
0.6
—
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.1
4
40
max °C
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
5
6
4
3
2
5
min °C
1
1
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
4
5
2
2
2
4
 chill °C
-6
-6
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
2
2
-4
-5
-5
-3
Freezing level m
2350
2200
2500
2400
2300
2650
3300
3450
3350
3100
2900
2950
3150
3000
2300
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-1-2-2123212220-212232332333563325889988568711117781015151615151511131512181813141416
Sunrise
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 59mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
51 km N
2m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
4 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.