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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
950
950
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1450
1450
km/h
35
W
50
W
65
WNW
55
NW
45
NNW
65
NNW
60
NW
60
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
60
W
60
W
60
W
55
WNW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
15
35
6
5
2
4
5
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-12
-11
-7
-5
-6
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
0
1
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-10
-12
-12
-10
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-10
-11
-15
-16
-16
-21
-25
-25
-17
-14
-18
-18
-14
-14
-8
-7
-7
-14
Freezing level m
1800
1850
1700
1600
1550
1700
1000
1050
550
900
1300
1500
1700
1800
1750
1400
2000
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-6-6-7-12-12-9-6-7-5-4-4-3-2-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-4-7-7-7-4-4-2-1-1-1-10-14444331-1-30234443331111101110977478910111010109
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Sun 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.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km NE
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
51 km N
2m alt.
44 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
10 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 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.