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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
35
SSW
40
WSW
45
W
60
NW
60
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
35
WNW
55
NW
 cm 
9
18
3
2
4
3
1
 mm 
21
max°C
-4
-2
-2
1
2
2
-1
-1
-7
-8
-7
-4
-2
0
1
3
3
4
min°C
-5
-3
-3
-1
1
-3
-2
-3
-10
-9
-7
-7
-2
-1
0
2
1
-2
chill°C 
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-12
-12
-11
-16
-15
-12
-12
-8
-7
-5
-2
-6
-10
Freezing level (m
1800
2300
2200
2450
3100
2800
2250
2500
1400
1500
1700
1550
2150
2350
3100
3300
2900
3450
Cloud base (m)
1450
2200
1850
1450
1550
1450
1450
1450
1450
1850
1700
1450
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-302-1-2-2-9-9-7-6-2-1132102134222-4-4-2-212146571079978835547749111014171415161415159111211141311161816
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:13
9:14
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
57 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
57 minutes ago
10° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 144).
24
88 km SSW
656m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 323).
14
104 km E
287m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 155).
16
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10 km
131 km S
27m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 186).
10
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
20 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.