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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
1600
750
550
800
550
500
700
550
500
800
700
650
900
900
700
1700
650
km/h
50
W
75
W
65
W
60
W
65
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
70
W
70
W
70
W
70
W
30
W
35
SW
25
SW
25
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
85
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
23
12
3
6
8
2
4
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
0
0
0
-2
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-5
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-18
-18
-17
-14
-13
-17
-20
-22
-22
-19
-19
-13
-13
-8
-7
-9
-10
-12
Freezing level m
1550
1550
1000
1100
1650
1500
1350
1250
1100
1300
1400
1000
1150
1800
1500
1450
2600
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-8-6-5-6-10-13-12-11-10-9-6-4-1-1-2-4-7-7-6-4-3-5-7-9-9-7-7-7-4-2-1-1-1-21-1-3-101-1-2-2-1-1-3-2211328746776646746959118
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun 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.
37 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
38 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
20 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.