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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
800
950
950
1750
1700
800
800
850
750
600
550
550
600
550
600
km/h
55
S
60
S
60
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
50
WNW
80
WNW
90
WNW
105
WNW
85
WNW
85
W
75
W
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Snowflake cm
6
6
19
22
8
10
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-8
-8
-5
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
 chill °C
-17
-16
-16
-10
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-15
-17
-17
-21
-21
-22
-20
Freezing level m
1550
1800
1150
1650
2000
2000
1800
2100
1450
1250
1450
1150
1300
1850
1800
1250
1200
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-6-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-4-8-8-9-11-12-9-6-5-4-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-3-5-5-6-8-8-611-112212-1-2-1-2-120-2-20884796895675587556
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
59 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
59 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
59 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
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.