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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
1850
550
550
550
550
600
1700
750
650
2200
850
1800
2000
1650
600
550
650
km/h
35
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
55
NW
60
NW
60
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
25
N
40
NNW
60
NNW
60
NNW
60
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
0.9
3
11
1.1
3
—
0.7
3
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.6
1.3
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
min °C
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
-1
 chill °C
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-2
-2
-2
0
2
1
-2
-2
-6
-7
-7
-11
Freezing level m
2900
2950
2900
2900
2850
2750
3100
2950
2850
3050
3000
3250
3150
2900
3000
2800
2750
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-1-20-1-10011-1-1-2-2-2233222333344333220898887910891188119775151614141413171714161814161814141411
Sunrise
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue 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
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
52 km NE
423m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
41 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
4 km
68 km S
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).

* 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.