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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
700
700
8550
9500
600
550
750
550
550
550
550
600
1800
700
550
700
1500
km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
45
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
55
W
50
WSW
10
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
28
39
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
3
4
3
1
1
1
0
-1
0
0
min °C
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
0
3
2
0
1
0
0
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-6
-7
-8
-9
-5
-6
-8
-7
-8
-8
-10
-8
-5
Freezing level m
3650
3450
3350
3250
3150
3500
3250
2800
3100
3250
3050
2700
3100
2900
1350
2100
2600
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4321231-101-1-21-1-1-2-2-1333343212431110-10-134579545588423023110128151610101111131310101168116
Sunrise
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
55 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
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.