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Mount Whitcombe Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct 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 -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1550
1450
1500
1500
1450
1450
1450
1500
950
1550
1000
950
950
950
950
900
950
km/h
60
W
60
W
65
NW
50
WNW
70
W
60
W
55
W
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
50
WNW
75
NW
90
NW
80
NW
65
NW
45
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
48
3
3
1
10
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
21
14
27
61
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-10
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-2
-2
-1
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-5
-6
-8
-11
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-6
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-16
-18
-20
-24
-25
-24
-18
-16
-16
-14
-9
-7
-11
-15
-16
-13
-10
-10
Freezing level m
1250
1500
1450
1300
1250
950
1250
1350
1250
1300
1650
1300
1650
1800
2000
2300
2500
2350
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Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:22
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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 -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW 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.
52 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
40 km ESE
425m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Hakatere
48 km SSE
635m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
Whataroa
48 km WSW
64m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
51 km N
2m alt.
50 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
20 km
Franz - Greens Rd
60 km SW
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Mount Somers
63 km SE
443m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).

* 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.