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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1000
950
1000
1000
1000
950
900
1450
1450
1500
1750
1550
1450
1500
1450
km/h
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
65
NW
70
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
35
W
45
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
3
25
26
78
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
7
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
-1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-1
min °C
6
5
3
4
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
0
-1
-3
-6
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
5
2
-1
0
-2
-5
-2
-1
-5
-4
-5
-7
-7
-9
-13
-7
-9
-10
Freezing level m
3450
3550
3550
3400
3200
3100
3300
3350
2950
2900
2750
2900
1850
1700
1050
1300
1600
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
52 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
59 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
59 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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.