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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
550
550
550
550
600
650
1800
600
550
1550
750
850
1950
950
km/h
50
NW
75
WNW
80
WNW
70
NW
85
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
35
W
55
W
80
WNW
55
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
W
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
10
—
3
—
—
—
4
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
5
32
19
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
2
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-1
1
0
min °C
2
1
1
1
2
2
-2
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-2
0
0
 chill °C
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-11
-7
-9
-13
-14
-14
-9
-8
-5
-3
Freezing level m
3450
3300
2950
2950
3050
3150
2550
1350
2550
1800
1950
1800
1250
1650
2600
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-1-110-3-1-2-4-6-7-6-4-2-2421233-10-1-2-3-4-4-210545678302132-2254911111113139898109511137
Sunrise
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
54 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
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.