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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
1600
750
550
1350
500
500
600
600
550
750
600
650
1950
850
700
1850
650
km/h
20
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
35
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
6
7
2
1
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
max °C
1
0
-3
0
1
2
0
-2
-3
0
0
-1
1
4
2
3
5
2
min °C
0
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
3
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-5
-8
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-8
-6
-7
-2
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1500
1550
1000
1150
1800
1600
1500
1250
1050
1350
1500
1400
1300
2250
2000
2000
2300
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-7-6-5-7-10-12-12-10-9-8-6-3-1-2-4-4-7-7-5-4-3-4-7-9-9-7-6-6-4-1-10-2-21-1-3-101-1-2-3-10-2-142242874687764675811610127
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
53 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
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.