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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 40mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
600
500
650
700
1500
1550
800
650
750
600
600
600
600
600
600
700
km/h
45
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
55
NW
55
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
55
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
7
2
2
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—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
6
15
10
2
1.2
max °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
0
2
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
6
6
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
7
6
6
 chill °C
-9
-10
-10
-4
-6
-3
0
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
4
4
Freezing level m
1300
950
1000
1400
700
1100
1900
1450
1450
2050
2100
2200
2350
2300
2650
2550
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-11-11-10-8-5-20-3-4-4-4-3-2-3-2-9-10-8-8-8-6-3-10-2-2-1-10111-2-3-3-2-4-220123456766534627106899101111131312
Sunrise
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 40mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
44 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
52 km NE
423m alt.
44 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.