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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
950
1550
1000
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
950
1600
950
950
1600
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
20
W
50
WNW
75
NW
85
NW
80
NW
60
NW
55
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
50
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
5
20
31
26
4
5
8
3
3
—
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
min °C
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
-5
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
 chill °C
-14
-10
-7
-11
-14
-17
-13
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
Freezing level m
1300
1600
1350
1500
1800
1850
2250
2600
2650
2600
2650
2650
2650
2700
2750
2750
2700
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-2-2-3-4-2-10000111101-3-2-2-1-1-12334444454443424568991010101010911101010118111212141516161616161615171716
Sunrise
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:25
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu 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.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
4 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
51 km N
2m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
50 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).

* 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.