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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
950
1000
1000
1050
9150
9350
8950
1600
8300
1950
9100
km/h
65
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
W
30
W
15
WSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
-9
-8
-6
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
min °C
-11
-9
-7
-6
-1
-1
0
1
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
1
 chill °C
-25
-21
-18
-16
-7
-6
-6
-4
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
Freezing level m
700
900
1150
950
2300
2500
2700
2850
3200
3400
3050
3050
2750
2950
3200
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-4-1-10233221222-7-6-4-2234564554543-1-11177710118101191197578413139161711171714181612
Sunrise
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:04
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8:05
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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 Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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.
37 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
54 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
54 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 135).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
54 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
51 km N
2m alt.
34 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
54 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.

* 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.