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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2250
900
800
550
650
550
550
600
600
650
900
750
600
550
650
550
km/h
25
N
20
NNE
60
NNW
70
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
40
WNW
65
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
4
9
9
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
 mm
0.2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
-1
0
-1
0
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
1
2
min °C
3
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
-2
 chill °C
-2
-3
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-6
-9
-10
-12
Freezing level m
2900
2900
2650
2400
2350
2300
2350
2700
3400
3550
3550
3350
3200
3150
3250
3350
2600
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-4-4-5-3034331121-2-2331-1-1-2-122343343210997565552354795353151412121211121281012916169101110
Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:27
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 6mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
37 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
27 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
52 km NE
423m alt.
27 minutes ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
27 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
37 minutes ago
19°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
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.