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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
550
2050
700
550
650
500
600
650
500
700
650
550
800
700
1550
km/h
35
NW
60
NW
50
NW
15
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
60
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
—
1
2
1
13
1
2
6
—
1
4
—
—
—
 mm
1.5
9
43
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
8
1
1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
2
0
1
1
min °C
4
5
1
0
-1
-3
0
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
-1
 chill °C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-9
-7
-8
-7
-10
-9
-9
-6
-8
-4
-1
-1
-6
Freezing level m
3300
2750
3000
1450
1650
1100
1450
1450
1750
1300
1300
1350
1250
1300
1850
1350
1800
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-2-3-10-10-9-7-7-8-11-12-9-7-7-5-4-2-1211-7-7-6-5-5-5-8-8-7-5-5-4-3-1-155510-20-11-2-2-1-1-11-110111110885668665667795
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 54mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
47 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
10 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.