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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
100
NNW
55
NW
55
NW
75
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
60
W
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
NNW
95
NNW
65
NW
35
NW
55
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
NW
50
NNW
 cm 
12
3
1
3
8
2
2
2
1
 mm 
22
6
max°C
4
1
1
-1
1
1
1
-1
0
0
2
0
-4
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
min°C
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-2
0
0
-3
-5
-5
-6
-3
-3
-1
chill°C 
-10
-8
-10
-11
-8
-7
-8
-11
-11
-8
-10
-12
-14
-15
-16
-12
-10
-9
Freezing level (m
3300
2600
2450
2500
2550
3000
2850
2450
2250
2600
3050
2350
2100
1850
1800
2150
2350
2500
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1450
1600
2250
1850
1550
2050
1450
4250
1450
1500
1450
1450
1450
1700
1950
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
210-1011-2-101-2-5-5-5-3-2-16533413224431-1-1233121181011598710987558109191714171811161514161515141212151715
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
9:00

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Mild with heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 60km SW of Hokitika
33 km W
114m alt.
33 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 90km NNW of Pleasant Point
53 km SSW
1176m alt.
38 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
54 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
54 minutes ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
54 minutes ago
20° C
-
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 3).
78
88 km SSW
656m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
54 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 323).
45
104 km E
287m alt.
49 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
47
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
54 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10 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.