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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
E
30
ESE
25
SE
10
ESE
30
SE
10
ESE
5
N
5
NE
1
1
2
2
11
1
1
15
1
3
3
1
14
59
max °C
-4
-4
-2
-1
3
4
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
0
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-2
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
1
-1
-14
-12
-9
-9
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-8
-4
-8
-5
-1
-4
1350
1450
1250
1600
2100
2650
1900
2000
1700
1750
2000
1800
1650
1850
1850
1850
2100
2000
Cloud base (m)
1450
1500
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1600
1450
1500
2050
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1450
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
Sunset
6:02
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:55
5:54

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue 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
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
10 km
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 254).
61
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
101 km ESE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 311).
27
104 km E
287m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 293).
26
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
10 km
131 km S
27m alt.
34 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 266).
5
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
136 km ESE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 320 degs)
(20 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.