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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
650
550
550
550
600
650
1400
550
700
1550
650
2250
1800
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SW
40
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SW
0
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.2
1
39
12
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
6
6
7
6
5
4
2
0
-3
-1
-1
2
5
6
5
min °C
5
5
6
7
5
4
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
3
5
5
 chill °C
1
1
2
3
2
0
-3
-2
-7
-12
-11
-8
-8
2
5
5
Freezing level m
3550
3350
2900
2900
2650
2450
2050
1550
1500
1000
1050
1300
1200
2150
2600
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
420-1-3-4-7-10-10-10-8-7-5-4-2-253231-1-4-6-7-8-6-5-4-11166676521-1-4-3-2-1465101113131211996366312147
Sunrise
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Tue night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
39 minutes ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
19 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
52 km NE
423m alt.
19 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
39 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
39 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
19 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
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.