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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
600
650
650
600
800
650
600
600
650
550
600
550
750
650
700
km/h
30
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
W
10
WSW
30
WSW
50
W
65
WNW
55
WNW
50
NW
50
NNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
5
33
3
3
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-7
-8
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-6
-9
-9
-8
 chill °C
-13
-16
-15
-11
-9
-9
-10
-8
-6
-8
-9
-12
-15
-13
-15
-19
-18
-17
Freezing level m
1100
1050
1250
1500
1650
1650
1500
1900
1800
1850
2200
2000
1750
1800
1500
1200
1200
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
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 dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW 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 morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
48 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).

* 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.