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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
1700
1800
1700
950
800
850
800
600
550
550
650
600
600
600
650
600
km/h
40
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
45
W
45
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
80
WNW
90
W
90
W
65
W
70
W
60
W
50
W
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Snowflake cm
5
5
32
1
2
6
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-1
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-17
-16
-20
-20
-20
-18
-15
-13
-15
Freezing level m
1550
2200
2050
1800
2200
1450
1300
1400
1200
1300
1850
1800
1150
1300
1500
1500
1700
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-4-7-7-8-9-10-9-7-4-4-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-5-4-5-7-7-6-4-3-313212-1-1-1-2021-2-111118105895775587557887
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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.