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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
700
1650
700
8200
650
650
2000
750
8700
1850
700
km/h
75
SSE
65
SSE
55
SSE
40
SE
30
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
30
W
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-2
0
1
1
2
3
4
2
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
-9
-8
-6
-5
-1
1
0
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
 chill °C
-22
-20
-17
-15
-8
-5
-6
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-3
Freezing level m
900
1000
1200
900
2200
2600
2600
2850
3100
3450
3200
3150
2900
2900
3200
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-7-5-3-2-2-11311-1-122-9-8-6-4-111234232332-4-4-3-2466797666764355211137141691214914149
Sunrise
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
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—
7:59
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8:00
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

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.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light snow
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
52 km NE
423m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Dry
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
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.