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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
600
550
550
500
500
550
600
500
550
600
1700
750
600
550
550
km/h
35
NW
50
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
85
WNW
35
W
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
4
3
1
5
 mm
34
1.2
10
max °C
2
3
0
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-4
-3
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-2
2
4
min °C
2
1
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-5
-4
0
-4
-4
-1
-3
-2
1
3
 chill °C
-4
-6
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-11
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
-4
-8
-8
-6
-3
Freezing level m
1950
1950
1450
1200
1350
1150
1550
1500
800
900
1550
1100
1000
1350
1000
1150
1700
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-5-5-6-8-11-12-10-9-12-13-7-3-5-6-5-4-3-3-3-3-4-5-7-9-8-6-9-9-5-3-4-4-222-1-2-1-21-1-5-40-2-3-1-3-224896665763375563479
Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
Sunset
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:06
6:07

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
42 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).

* 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.