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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
850
600
550
550
500
550
1600
750
550
650
550
550
1450
600
550
550
600
km/h
35
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
70
WNW
90
NW
115
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
40
W
50
W
60
WNW
85
W
70
W
70
WSW
75
W
105
WNW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
4
14
2
—
2
2
1
20
10
1
4
6
9
2
 mm
0.2
0.4
2
0.7
—
22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
4
4
3
1
3
-4
-6
-6
-3
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
min °C
2
2
3
1
1
0
-6
-6
-7
-4
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-4
-6
-5
-8
-9
-12
-15
-15
-18
-13
-14
-16
-19
-18
-18
-15
-15
-13
Freezing level m
3350
3300
3700
3400
2750
2900
1850
1750
1200
1250
1500
1550
1350
1500
1300
1750
1950
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2341-2-2-8-10-9-6-5-8-9-9-8-7-5-5234212-5-6-7-4-3-5-6-6-6-4-3-434555721-2-1-11-1-1-123-11012101111129956677769105
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
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—
8:13
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 26mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
52 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
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.