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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1700
1900
950
950
1650
2550
950
1500
1850
1450
1450
1500
1500
km/h
20
N
20
N
30
N
35
N
20
WNW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
NW
25
NW
30
NW
55
WNW
65
WNW
35
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
24
7
1
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
-1
-2
0
1
3
4
4
3
0
1
1
-3
-6
-8
min °C
0
0
-1
-3
-3
1
2
4
4
0
0
0
-1
-4
-7
-10
 chill °C
-5
-5
-8
-11
-9
-2
-2
1
-1
-8
-8
-9
-8
-13
-15
-21
Freezing level m
2600
2700
2500
2250
2150
2750
3100
3350
3300
3350
2800
2550
2550
2200
1750
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
Sunset
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—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
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—
7:58
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe at the specific elevation of 2650 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
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
51 km N
2m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.