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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
8300
700
800
600
650
650
600
600
600
700
600
600
800
900
km/h
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
20
N
40
NNW
40
NW
25
WNW
35
W
45
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
7
19
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-4
-3
-1
1
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-17
-14
-14
-10
-11
-8
-14
-15
-12
-10
-13
-14
-12
-15
-14
-11
-8
-6
Freezing level m
450
1250
0
1100
1300
0
1150
1450
1750
1800
1600
1450
1550
1550
1450
1450
1750
2600
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Sunrise
7:39
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
52 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
34 minutes ago
3° C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
68 km S
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 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.