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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
1750
750
550
650
500
500
750
550
500
800
650
600
900
900
700
1700
550
km/h
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
40
W
10
NW
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
40
NW
95
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
13
6
2
1
7
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
6
max °C
0
-2
0
0
2
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
2
0
2
2
6
min °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
1
-1
-1
2
3
 chill °C
-6
-9
-8
-7
-8
-7
-10
-10
-8
-6
-7
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1600
1050
1200
1550
1500
1400
1300
1050
1200
1500
1050
1100
1800
1350
1400
2000
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-5-5-7-11-12-12-10-10-9-6-4-1-2-4-3-6-5-4-3-5-7-9-9-7-7-7-5-2-1-1-2-1-1-3-1-11-1-2-3-2-1-3-22-1125746676645746949911
Sunrise
—
—
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, extremely windy 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
33 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
52 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
10 km
68 km S
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 47).
14
Ratanui
71 km WNW
20m alt.
30 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Oxford
72 km SSE
244m alt.
29 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
74 km WSW
2m alt.
34 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).

* 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.