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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1550
950
2000
1500
1450
1450
1500
1450
1550
1500
2100
1500
km/h
45
WNW
45
W
25
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
25
W
45
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
85
NW
70
WNW
50
WNW
30
NW
30
W
35
W
50
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
11
3
8
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-3
0
1
1
min °C
-1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-1
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-7
-4
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-8
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-12
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level m
2450
2800
3350
3500
3300
3200
3050
3000
3200
2350
2550
2550
2350
2300
1850
1750
2850
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-112322221-2-1-1-2-2-4-11123134356212322-112288468611127679884575151510141512181813131416141411131412
Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:40
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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW 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.
39 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 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.