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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
600
650
650
800
650
650
600
700
550
550
550
550
600
600
km/h
55
WSW
60
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
40
W
65
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
20
W
15
NW
0
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
3
6
23
6
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-16
-15
-11
-9
-7
-10
-8
-6
-7
-9
-12
-12
-13
-12
-15
-14
-10
Freezing level m
1100
1350
1500
1700
1700
1550
1900
1950
1900
2100
2000
1650
1650
1400
1200
1150
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-3-6-6-7-9-10-8-5-5-4-3-2-3-2-2-1-1-2-3-4-5-7-7-6-2-2011112121110-2-2-255787897898776542
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
10 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.