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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
1750
700
600
500
500
550
750
600
550
700
600
650
850
950
km/h
105
NW
100
NW
50
W
65
W
70
W
65
W
70
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
75
W
70
W
70
W
70
WSW
55
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
7
18
2
—
—
—
—
25
7
3
11
2
2
7
—
—
—
 mm
—
13
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-2
0
0
min °C
0
-4
-7
-7
-7
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-12
-13
-18
-18
-19
-15
-15
-16
-21
-21
-21
-18
-16
-14
-10
-7
-8
Freezing level m
2750
3000
1500
1500
1050
1200
1300
1550
1400
1300
1150
1500
1400
1700
1300
1900
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-11-10-7-6-6-8-12-12-10-9-8-8-3-2-11-1-7-7-6-4-4-5-8-8-7-6-5-6-3-1-1551-1-3-2-11-1-2-10-10-11-11111874667765776794
Sunrise
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
3 hours ago
12°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.