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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
500
600
650
750
550
600
600
600
1700
650
800
2250
800
km/h
15
SW
40
WSW
70
WNW
75
WNW
100
W
35
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
90
WNW
40
WNW
45
WSW
55
W
20
S
30
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
1
11
8
7
9
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-3
-5
-8
-2
1
1
0
-1
-8
-8
-9
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-4
-10
-9
-5
-1
1
0
-3
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-5
-8
-14
-16
-23
-19
-14
-8
-7
-9
-13
-19
-21
-22
-21
-23
-24
Freezing level m
1350
1300
1850
1800
1400
950
1250
1100
1250
3050
2000
1300
1350
950
1000
1100
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-6-7-10-11-601-1-4-12-12-14-16-15-14-1-2-3-4-8-9-4010-2-9-9-10-12-12-110122-2-3-1-2-102-2-2-4-4-4-455785464677663440
Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
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
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).

* 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.