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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod snow
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
600
700
600
550
550
550
850
650
550
500
650
650
550
550
km/h
65
WNW
10
WNW
20
N
40
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
55
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
25
WNW
55
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
9
1
2
4
1
2
3
1
2
1
 mm
32
31
6
1.5
28
4
max °C
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
2
0
0
-1
0
1
-3
-3
-2
1
min °C
4
1
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
-5
-4
-2
0
 chill °C
-2
0
-1
-4
-6
-5
-8
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-8
-6
Freezing level m
2300
2100
2000
2100
1950
1800
1700
1850
1450
1500
1150
1400
1700
800
850
1050
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-6-6-6-8-8-7-8-8-8-9-9-12-9-6-4-1-2-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-10-7-5-2534432110-1-2-11-4-4-211087109988775673346
Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
36 minutes ago
4°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
36 minutes ago
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.