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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 85mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
550
700
550
550
km/h
65
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
NNW
55
NW
50
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
2
1
2
2
5
2
3
2
 mm
15
11
6
11
11
8
6
50
max °C
-3
-2
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
5
4
5
4
4
2
2
2
min °C
-4
-4
-1
0
0
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
1
1
1
-1
 chill °C
-15
-12
-8
-6
-7
-5
-5
-2
-3
-1
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-7
Freezing level m
1000
1000
1400
1550
1700
1750
1900
2000
2000
2150
2050
2150
2200
2300
1750
1650
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-10-6-4-6-8-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-4-8-6-7-11-7-4-2-4-5-3-3-3-2-3-2-2-2-5-4-5-4-3-101233354543221446788999101010119887
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:07
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 85mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
38 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
38 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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.