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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
650
650
600
700
750
9450
600
550
800
500
550
800
600
km/h
70
NNW
75
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
80
WNW
100
WNW
80
WNW
80
W
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
3
5
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.7
0.4
0.4
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
1
3
0
-2
-1
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
0
1
-2
-4
-2
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-8
-10
-9
-12
-14
-12
Freezing level m
2350
2350
2350
2400
2900
3400
3600
3500
3300
3100
3000
3400
3450
2800
3150
2700
1850
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-3134310031-11-2-6-2-1-1-1-123333334212-1-3-256555224578644631-1121211121281012916169111111986
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
40 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
4 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.