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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
1850
900
750
950
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
800
600
1950
700
850
950
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
40
WNW
60
WNW
90
NW
95
NW
90
WNW
65
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
22
5
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.9
1.2
max °C
-5
-2
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
min °C
-6
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
 chill °C
-14
-10
-7
-7
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-5
Freezing level m
1250
2000
1500
1750
2450
1950
2200
2450
2550
2600
2650
2650
2700
2850
2950
3050
2900
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-5-2-1-3-4-4-3-3-2-2-2-2-11-1-1-1-6-3-10-1-2-101111223322-131122456677778788810510108101111121212141412151513
Sunrise
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu 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.
47 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
37 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
37 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
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.