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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
90
WNW
60
W
25
W
50
NW
70
W
75
W
55
NW
70
NW
65
NW
60
NW
55
NW
25
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
ENE
40
ESE
45
ESE
4
13
2
29
31
6
19
5
2
1
2
7
21
28
0.5
0.4
max °C
4
6
5
2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
min °C
2
5
3
-2
-3
-2
-4
-3
-6
-8
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-6
-2
-3
-11
-14
-12
-14
-14
-18
-20
-19
-14
-17
-16
-12
-12
-11
-13
-15
3550
3650
3600
2500
2050
2300
1850
2500
1900
1750
1600
1800
1550
1700
1900
1600
1950
2050
1750
Cloud base (m)
1450
1550
1600
1550
1500
1950
1550
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1550
1500
2350
1800
1600
1450
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
Sunset
9:15
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:17

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Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: Heavy rain (total 29mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
500 m
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 217).
20
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
104 km E
287m alt.
55 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 314).
6
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10 km
131 km S
27m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 283).
6
ChristchurchAeroAws
134 km ESE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
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.