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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
600
650
650
650
600
550
650
550
550
550
600
700
1700
700
km/h
45
WNW
40
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
W
40
WNW
75
WNW
95
WNW
90
NW
95
WNW
70
W
40
NW
35
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
12
2
4
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.7
0.5
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
0
-1
1
2
2
min °C
0
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
-3
-1
1
1
 chill °C
-8
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-6
-8
-9
-8
-10
-9
-12
-8
-6
-6
Freezing level m
2500
2850
3500
3650
3450
3350
3150
3000
3400
3200
3100
2750
2700
2500
2000
1300
3150
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31343211210-1-3-2-4-11202334334322210-2022552255785356552131121289138161610111112121188118
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
31 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
31 minutes ago
17°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
31 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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.