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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
500
750
550
500
550
650
650
1650
950
650
800
600
600
600
600
km/h
60
W
65
W
85
W
70
WNW
70
W
70
WSW
70
W
55
WSW
20
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
20
W
50
WNW
65
NW
100
NW
80
WNW
80
NW
70
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
21
10
4
5
25
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
3
5
2
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-6
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
1
1
min °C
-4
-3
-5
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-14
-13
-17
-20
-22
-22
-20
-18
-12
-15
-8
-5
-9
-12
-13
-12
-11
-9
Freezing level m
1200
1350
1400
1400
1250
1000
1250
1300
1050
1100
1950
1650
1550
2150
2250
2200
2350
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-6-10-13-12-11-10-10-7-4-2-1-3-3-5-3-3-4-3-4-7-9-9-8-7-8-6-2-1-1-2-2-201-2-11-1-3-3-1-1-3-2210125666667545636105899111212
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun 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
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
52 km NE
423m alt.
41 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
41 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
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.