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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
650
650
950
750
700
700
600
550
550
500
550
650
600
550
550
550
km/h
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
50
W
65
WNW
85
WNW
125
WNW
75
WNW
60
W
50
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
17
1
2
—
—
1
7
 mm
—
—
0.2
—
—
0.1
0.5
1.5
0.3
—
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
1
2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
min °C
5
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
0
-2
-6
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-4
-2
-5
-8
-11
-13
-18
-16
-16
-13
-12
-14
Freezing level m
3500
3600
3500
3350
3300
3400
3550
3750
3400
2700
3000
1500
1450
1150
1150
1450
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
343212341-2-2-8-8-7-5-5-654332344210-5-5-5-4-3-496562344555-10-2-201171112149101111111111775667
Sunrise
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:04
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
51 minutes ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
51 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
31 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
51 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
51 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
31 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
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.