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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 24mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
500
550
600
600
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
600
600
550
550
500
km/h
45
W
35
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
80
WNW
50
WNW
30
NW
50
NW
70
NW
60
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
75
NW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
1
1
5
2
4
3
1
7
 mm
9
15
4
6
35
max °C
-2
-4
-5
-4
-2
0
0
4
4
4
4
5
-1
-2
0
1
1
2
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
2
3
4
4
2
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
 chill °C
-11
-12
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-7
-4
-1
-3
-6
-11
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1100
1000
650
750
950
1350
1450
1900
2100
2150
2250
2100
1350
1200
1300
1500
1750
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-9-5-3-6-6-6-6-5-6-12-11-10-9-9-7-9-10-10-7-4-2-4-3-3-2-2-3-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-4-5-5-3-1034444-2-2-111243233561010101110656888
Sunrise
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:04
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 24mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, severe gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 44mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Mainly severe gales.

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.
47 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
41 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
No weather report.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
4 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.