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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
550
550
500
600
550
500
500
600
1600
650
600
550
550
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
45
NW
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
4
4
1
3
 mm
17
max °C
1
-1
-1
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
4
min °C
-1
-2
-1
-2
1
0
-4
-3
0
-4
-5
-2
-3
-2
0
3
 chill °C
-7
-8
-6
-7
-5
-7
-11
-10
-9
-7
-9
-5
-8
-8
-8
-4
Freezing level m
1650
1200
1350
1200
1650
1500
900
950
1550
1550
800
1250
950
1100
1450
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:06
6:07

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Dixon. 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
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
44 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
44 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).

* 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.