Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1000
1950
2150
2400
2000
950
950
950
8900
2250
900
km/h
5
E
0
ESE
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
W
10
SE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
40
NW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
0.1
—
0.2
1.7
3
0.5
0.2
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.7
21
max °C
3
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
3
4
6
8
8
5
5
3
2
min °C
3
3
4
5
4
4
2
1
2
4
5
7
7
4
5
2
2
 chill °C
1
1
2
3
2
1
-3
-4
-2
3
2
6
4
-1
0
-5
-4
Freezing level m
2800
2850
2800
2750
2650
2700
2450
2200
2300
3000
3150
3400
3600
3700
3550
2450
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11110-1-2-3-1235544-1-1345544323468855329710119119889111313810881511161713181615151615201913171515
Sunrise
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—

Loading...

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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.
28 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
51 km N
2m alt.
25 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
29 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
25 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
25 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 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.