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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
600
1800
600
650
1800
700
8400
2250
650
9500
9100
700
km/h
35
NW
25
NW
10
S
75
SSE
60
SSE
50
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
—
5
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-3
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
3
2
min °C
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-1
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
-14
-15
-19
-21
-19
-16
-16
-8
-6
-7
-4
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
Freezing level m
2100
1300
1650
950
1050
1200
1000
2100
2600
2400
2750
3000
3150
3100
2950
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-11-11-10-9-8-5-3-2-3-10100-2-3-7-7-8-7-6-5-100233232200-4-4-3-246578678888835621113714169131611
Sunrise
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly gales.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
39 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.