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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
550
550
550
550
700
700
1950
600
550
1450
750
900
1900
700
km/h
30
WNW
50
NW
75
WNW
75
WNW
75
NW
85
WNW
50
WNW
60
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
60
W
65
WNW
50
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
9
—
1
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
23
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
2
1
2
3
3
-1
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
1
1
min °C
4
2
1
1
1
3
2
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-1
1
0
 chill °C
-1
-6
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-9
-7
-8
-14
-15
-10
-9
-6
-4
-3
Freezing level m
3300
3400
3300
2800
3050
3200
3050
2300
1350
2950
1900
1750
1800
1400
2050
2750
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
221-101-1-30-1-4-7-7-5-3-1-24321233-111-2-4-4-4-1119545577212121-145417911101113138910899612138
Sunrise
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

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
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
57 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
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.