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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
550
550
600
650
650
650
700
750
800
800
900
650
600
600
700
km/h
45
WNW
35
SSW
50
WSW
65
W
50
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
25
W
5
SW
15
W
25
W
10
W
30
W
45
WNW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
36
9
3
3
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.5
0.2
max °C
-4
-10
-6
-7
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
min °C
-10
-11
-7
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
 chill °C
-19
-22
-16
-20
-19
-15
-12
-9
-5
-4
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
Freezing level m
1600
950
950
1150
1250
1050
1200
1450
1650
2000
2150
1450
3400
3450
3400
3400
3500
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-8-11-11-9-5-2-2-2-11232332-7-11-7-8-8-7-4-2-2-101122333-2-4-3-2-2-3-201110122323532554676896797998
Sunrise
8:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
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Sunset
—
8:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 2500 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.
4 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
33 km SSW
737m alt.
53 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
4 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 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.