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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
2150
600
700
1750
650
8800
2150
2250
650
650
km/h
75
NW
60
NW
40
NW
25
NW
10
S
70
SSE
65
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
10
9
—
5
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
0
0
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
3
min °C
2
0
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-2
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
 chill °C
-7
-9
-15
-15
-19
-21
-20
-18
-16
-9
-6
-7
-6
-2
-3
-4
0
-1
Freezing level m
2950
2500
2300
1400
1650
950
1000
1200
950
2000
2550
2400
2550
2900
3100
3000
2850
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-6-11-11-11-10-9-6-3-2-3-2-11-1-1020-3-7-7-8-8-7-5-2001232238520-1-4-4-3-236568659712108873552111371416812169
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 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
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.