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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
1700
1700
1700
900
800
850
850
600
550
550
600
550
600
600
800
650
km/h
45
SSE
30
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
105
WNW
90
W
85
W
75
WNW
65
W
60
W
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
9
17
4
3
13
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-4
-5
-8
-7
-4
-3
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-5
-8
-9
-9
-10
-15
-17
-17
-22
-22
-22
-19
-13
-13
-16
Freezing level m
1550
2200
2050
1850
2200
1450
1300
1400
1200
1250
1800
1800
1050
1250
1500
1650
1700
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-4-7-8-10-11-11-9-6-3-4-2-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-5-5-6-8-8-6-3-2-313212-1-1-1-2-120-3-201118105895775586557887
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
34 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.