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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1450
1700
2850
2050
1750
2150
1650
950
1550
1550
1750
1750
1450
1450
1450
km/h
50
NW
55
NW
45
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
W
5
NW
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
35
NNE
40
N
40
N
35
N
70
NNW
70
N
65
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
10
11
18
34
 mm
—
—
—
1.1
2
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
-3
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-8
-9
-8
-3
-3
-4
-2
1
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-6
-12
-12
-14
-12
Freezing level m
2650
2700
2700
2900
2950
2750
2850
3000
2850
2700
2750
2750
2700
2800
2650
2550
2250
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00122122101101-2-2-3-344477556544456332210101014131111121010109121310999171716202017181916171615192016151515
Sunrise
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
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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 Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon morning, gales from the N by Tue 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.
32 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
51 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
51 minutes ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
51 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
51 km N
2m alt.
31 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
18°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
28 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
31 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
51 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 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.