– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E
Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 5am Sun 16 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mount WhitcombeWeather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5am Sun 16 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 5am Sun 16 May Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night). |
(Days 3-6):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon). |
(Days 6-9):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE by Mon night). |
(Days 10-12):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). |
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
21
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
24
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Tuesday
25
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Wednesday
26
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Thursday
27
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Wind
km/h
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50 |
40 |
35 |
55 |
85 |
75 |
100 |
75 |
60 |
55 |
30 |
15 |
20 |
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50 |
70 |
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75 |
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70 |
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85 |
60 |
35 |
15 |
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| heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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15 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 39 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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High
°C
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-5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -11 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -8 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -6 |
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Low
°C
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-6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -8 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 |
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Chill
°C
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-15 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -17 | -17 | -25 | -21 | -18 | -12 | -10 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -22 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -29 | -22 | -15 | -16 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -6 |
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Freezing level
m
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1600 | 1750 | 1900 | 1700 | 1500 | 1500 | 750 | 1100 | 1400 | 1800 | 2200 | 2800 | 3100 | 2900 | 2200 | 1850 | 1850 | 1450 | 950 | 1250 | 1450 | 1150 | 1600 | 900 | 350 | 600 | 350 | 300 | 650 | 750 | 1550 | 1650 | 1250 | 1400 | 1450 | 950 |
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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 nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning)Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).
Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night)Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).
Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoonTemperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Mon afternoon)Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
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Ross |  | |||
Hokitika South | ||||
HokitikaAero(aut) | | |||
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | | |||
Franz Josef AWS |  |
* 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.
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