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– Lat/Long: 43.22° S 170.91° E

Mount Whitcombe
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 100mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sat
12
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
25
NE
20
N
50
N
65
NNW
75
N
70
NW
60
NW
50
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
40
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
5
SW
10
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
N
35
NNE
35
NW
10
NNW
10
SW
50
W
35
NW
55
NW
60
NNW
55
NW
55
WNW
20
NNE
45
SE
40
SE
 cm 
2.0
2.0
3
2.0
2.0
6
2.0
16
9
1.0
37
8
4
12
7
1.0
 mm 
30
28
42
9
max°C
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
min°C
2
2
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
-1
-2
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-6
chill°C 
0
2
0
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-5
-8
-7
-7
-3
-2
-3
-9
-8
-8
-6
-5
-9
-9
-8
-10
-13
-6
-8
-12
-10
-11
-17
-18
-20
-18
-19
-16
Freezing level (m
3150
3050
2900
2800
2700
3000
3200
3300
3300
3100
2850
2900
2600
2300
2850
2550
2250
2250
2250
2450
2350
2300
2450
2250
1900
2050
2350
2200
2200
2300
2450
1700
1550
1450
1300
1400
Cloud base (m)
4900
2550
1000
1600
950
950
900
1450
1450
1600
1450
1550
1450
1850
1650
1450
1950
2250
1800
1500
1800
1450
1500
1450
2300
1650
1450
1450
1450
1500
1450
1500
1450
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3321123332110-12-1-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-2-5-3-3-2-2-2-4-7-7-7-7-6566555667655334222232131-1132221-3-3-3-4-31012121011101112121211119910687798797689788854323161919161716171818181818161516131514131615141513121416141414141111999
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:54
7:54
7:56
6:58
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
Sunset
7:27
7:24
7:23
7:22
7:20
6:19
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:12
7:09
7:07

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Whitcombe is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 100mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Whitcombe Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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
36 km NW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
51 km N
2m alt.
51 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
61 km ENE
737m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
64 km SW
126m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
73 km SE
337m alt.
51 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
73 km E
541m alt.
51 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Springfield Ridge
75 km ESE
830m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
83 km ESE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 234).
13
88 km SSW
650m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
92 km S
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* 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.