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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
650
600
600
600
800
550
600
550
600
600
600
550
600
600
800
800
km/h
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
5
WSW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
3
4
1
 mm
1.4
20
19
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
0
2
5
4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
2
2
-1
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-8
-7
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-6
-4
-6
-10
-8
-7
-5
-3
1
Freezing level m
1000
1200
1050
1350
1400
1350
1350
2250
1950
2150
1050
850
1050
1250
1200
1300
1600
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-9-9-6-4-2-4-7-12-7-7-7-6-4-3-3-8-7-7-6-6-4-3-1-1-4-9-6-5-5-4-3-2-2-4-3-2-10-1-1242-4-3-3-2-2-112454555679842455785
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
7:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:31
7:32
6:34
6:36

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
44 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light snow
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
34 minutes ago
5°C
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.