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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 4–6 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 morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
550
1900
650
550
1400
500
500
550
550
600
550
550
800
950
1000
km/h
75
WNW
105
NW
90
NW
45
W
75
W
70
W
60
WNW
65
W
90
WNW
80
WNW
75
W
70
W
60
WSW
85
W
60
W
40
WSW
25
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
1
6
5
2
—
2
—
1
23
8
2
16
1
2
5
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
—
35
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
2
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
min °C
1
0
-3
-7
-7
-8
-4
-5
-5
-8
-8
-8
-5
-5
-4
-3
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-12
-11
-17
-19
-20
-14
-16
-16
-20
-21
-20
-16
-17
-16
-11
-6
-7
Freezing level m
3200
2750
2950
1450
1600
1100
1200
1550
1600
1400
1250
1200
1200
1350
1850
1350
2400
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-3-10-10-8-5-6-7-11-11-10-7-7-6-3-1121-1-7-7-7-4-4-5-8-8-7-5-5-4-20055510-3-2-11-1-2-2-2-11-111111111784677665667795
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
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: Heavy rain (total 35mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). 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 morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
35 minutes ago
11°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
35 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
35 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).

* 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.