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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
10
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
1
1
3
2
2
0.2
1.9
3
24
0.7
0.3
0.6
max °C
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
-2
-4
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
0
min °C
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
0
-3
-7
-9
-6
-5
-4
-2
0
0
0
-1
-3
0
-1
2
0
-7
-12
-16
-19
-15
-14
-12
-9
-6
-7
3550
3400
3250
3450
3550
3300
3300
3250
2350
2100
1450
1750
2050
1800
2300
2700
2650
Cloud base (m)
1800
2400
1500
1450
1450
1650
1950
1450
1500
1450
2300
1500
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
9:12
9:12
9:10
9:09
9:08
9:07

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

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
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 63).
9
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
54 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
5
104 km E
287m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 68).
14
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
20 km
131 km S
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 68).
10
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
20 km

* 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.