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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
750
550
650
500
500
750
550
500
800
650
600
900
900
700
1700
550
km/h
65
W
65
W
60
W
65
WNW
80
WNW
75
W
70
W
70
WSW
70
W
80
WSW
25
W
30
SW
20
WSW
25
W
50
WNW
80
NW
125
NW
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
24
11
3
5
13
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-9
-8
-6
-6
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-5
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
 chill °C
-18
-17
-14
-13
-17
-20
-22
-22
-19
-20
-14
-13
-8
-7
-9
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1600
1050
1200
1550
1500
1400
1300
1050
1200
1500
1050
1100
1800
1350
1400
2000
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-5-5-7-11-12-12-10-10-9-6-4-1-2-4-3-6-5-4-3-5-7-9-9-7-7-7-5-2-1-1-2-1-1-3-1-11-1-2-3-2-1-3-22-1125746676645746949911
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri 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.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
3 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
59 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
10 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.