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NzMount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11pm Thu 29 Jul Local Time
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

(Days 10-12):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
9
Tue
10
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Wind km/h
20 NNW20
25 NNW25
25 NNW25
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10 NNW10
5 NNW5
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15 WNW15
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30 WNW30
35 NNW35
10 NNW10
15 SSW15
20 SSW20
20 SSW20
5 SE5
15 NNE15
15 N15
5 NNE5
0 WSW0
10 SSW10
10 W10
15 W15
20 W20
30 WSW30
45 W45
35 W35
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35 W35
45 WNW45
55 NW55
40 W40
15 W15
5 W5
10 WNW10
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Snow
 mm
- - - - - - 1 5 - - - 8 13 - - - - - 23 7 - - - - - - 1 3 - - 4 22 1 - - -
Rain
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Max °C
-1 0 0 1 1 1 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 -1 -5 -5 -4 -3 -3 -4 -3 -3 -4 -2 -2 -1 -1 -2 -2 -1 -1 -2 -2 -4 -5 -4 -3
Min °C
-3 -1 0 0 1 0 -1 -1 -2 -3 -2 -1 -5 -6 -7 -6 -4 -5 -5 -4 -3 -5 -3 -2 -3 -2 -3 -3 -2 -2 -3 -2 -5 -6 -5 -4
 Chill °C
-7 -6 -6 -4 -2 -1 -2 -7 -5 -5 -9 -8 -7 -11 -11 -8 -7 -8 -8 -5 -3 -8 -6 -7 -8 -8 -11 -10 -8 -8 -10 -11 -13 -13 -7 -7
 Freezing Level m
1650 1850 2000 2050 2100 2150 2100 1800 1700 1350 1300 1600 1750 1100 1300 650 1100 1450 1000 1000 1450 1150 1050 1250 1400 1250 1450 1500 1600 1750 1550 1650 1350 700 700 1250
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
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Sunrise
- 7:52 - - 7:50 - - 7:48 - - 7:48 - - 7:47 - - 7:46 - - 7:45 - - 7:43 - - 7:41 - - 7:41 - - 7:39 - - 7:37 -
Sunset
- - 5:34 - - 5:35 - - 5:36 - - 5:37 - - 5:37 - - 5:38 - - 5:39 - - 5:40 - - 5:42 - - 5:43 - - 5:44 - - 5:45

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Ross
36 km NW
66m alt.
48 minutes ago
11.1° C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Hokitika South
51 km N
2m alt.
39 minutes ago
10.2° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
HokitikaAero(aut)
57 km N
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
10.6° C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
20 km
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
61 km ENE
737m alt.
39 minutes ago
6.8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
39 minutes ago
8.6° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 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.