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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
700
550
500
550
600
600
900
850
700
800
600
550
550
600
km/h
25
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
80
NW
80
NW
75
NW
25
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
4
5
2
2
8
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
8
37
42
max °C
0
2
0
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
4
6
7
7
min °C
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
1
0
1
1
2
5
6
6
 chill °C
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
-8
-5
-3
-4
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-3
-1
2
Freezing level m
1600
1350
1550
1200
1000
1050
1300
1000
1150
1650
1500
2250
2200
2250
2400
2600
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
30 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
52 km NE
423m alt.
30 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
30 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
20 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.