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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the ESE by Tue morning).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
NW
65
WNW
80
NW
60
NW
50
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
55
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
31
20
13
23
11
10
1
2
1
1
max °C
-3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-4
-5
-15
-13
-16
-18
-16
-15
-16
-13
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-14
-15
1850
2200
2150
1800
1650
1700
1550
1750
2100
1900
2150
2400
2100
2150
2300
2400
2300
2150
1800
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1450
1550
1550
1900
6700
1550
2600
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1600
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-6-6-6-7-6-4-4-3-3-3-3-2-1-1-4-5021-2-2-2-3-11023112221-268855546861010788677513141412111110131512161713151612141411
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:58
Sunset
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:17
9:17
9:17

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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 Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the ESE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
lightning 87km SSW of Hokitika
46 km SW
954m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
56 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
80
Severe gales from the NNW
(80 kph at 332).
91
88 km SSW
656m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Hororata
97 km ESE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
101 km ESE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 323).
24
104 km E
287m alt.
50 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 302).
66
TimaruAeroAws
123 km SSE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
20 km
131 km S
27m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 41 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.