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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
600
600
600
650
600
550
550
550
550
650
550
600
600
600
800
750
km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
15
WSW
45
W
45
W
70
WNW
55
W
30
SSW
35
WSW
65
W
55
W
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
1
7
13
9
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
0
-5
-9
-5
-6
-7
-4
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-7
-11
-7
-7
-7
-7
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-14
-14
-14
-14
-10
-12
-9
-12
-17
-20
-16
-19
-18
-17
-10
-8
-7
Freezing level m
1200
1100
1350
1350
1200
1450
2250
1950
1500
950
700
1050
1250
1150
1250
1450
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-9-7-4-2-3-9-13-8-9-10-7-4-2-3-7-7-6-6-4-3-1-1-6-10-6-7-7-6-3-2-2-3-2-1-1-2132-1-4-3-3-2-2-20254555677642555775
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
7:13
6:13
6:11
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:31
7:32
6:34
6:36

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

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.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 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.