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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
clear
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
550
550
550
500
750
600
500
600
650
600
950
850
700
900
550
km/h
60
W
60
W
60
W
75
WNW
85
WNW
70
W
70
WSW
80
W
60
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
20
WSW
25
W
50
WNW
80
NW
110
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
24
12
4
5
19
2
4
—
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-1
0
0
-2
-1
min °C
-6
-4
-3
-5
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
 chill °C
-17
-14
-13
-17
-20
-22
-22
-20
-18
-14
-14
-8
-6
-10
-14
-14
Freezing level m
1050
1150
1300
1450
1350
1300
1000
1300
1450
1100
1150
2000
1500
1450
1900
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-4-7-10-12-12-10-10-9-7-3-2-1-5-5-5-4-3-5-7-9-9-7-7-7-5-2-1-1-3-2-3-2-11-1-2-3-1-1-2-2201344666764674610581010
Sunrise
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW 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 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
37 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
7°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
20 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.