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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
75
NNW
70
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
95
N
85
NNW
45
WNW
55
W
65
W
75
W
85
W
45
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
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23
6
1
8
34
36
12
2
3
2
33
max °C
2
2
1
1
2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-5
-7
-6
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
min °C
0
1
0
1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-4
-5
-7
-9
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-10
-8
-9
-7
-12
-16
-13
-11
-15
-17
-20
-20
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-11
2750
3050
2750
2850
2900
2250
1950
1950
1800
1800
1650
900
1150
1350
1650
1800
2050
2000
Cloud base (m)
900
1450
1450
1500
1450
1450
1500
1500
1450
1450
1450
1500
1500
5950
7650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
Sunset
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:28
5:27
5:25

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Heavy rain (total 33mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue 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
16° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
2 km
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 27).
15
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
101 km ESE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 86).
16
104 km E
287m alt.
23 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 295).
26
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10 km
131 km S
27m alt.
48 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 352).
3
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
134 km ESE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
Christchurch International Airport
136 km ESE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 50).
10.0 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.