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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
1650
650
650
600
700
800
700
600
550
550
500
550
1550
650
km/h
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
30
W
30
W
50
W
65
WNW
95
WNW
145
NW
80
WNW
70
W
35
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
17
2
—
1
 mm
—
0.1
0.2
—
—
0.1
0.2
—
—
0.1
0.3
1.8
1.5
9
40
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
4
5
5
5
3
3
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
-2
-5
-5
min °C
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
-4
-9
-9
 chill °C
-4
-1
-1
2
0
0
-2
-3
-6
-4
-3
-6
-6
-10
-10
-15
-21
-19
Freezing level m
3300
3200
3150
3400
3500
3650
3550
3300
3200
3350
3500
3700
3150
2950
3200
2100
1550
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1123343222330-1-1-6-10-9233555332233222-3-7-74579965623456762-1-312131017171112149101110111313974
Sunrise
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
36 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
36 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
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.