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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
550
550
650
650
700
650
850
850
850
800
1000
650
600
700
650
km/h
50
WNW
35
SSW
50
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
W
10
WSW
5
NNE
15
WNW
10
W
25
W
40
WNW
35
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
36
8
3
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
0.2
max °C
-4
-10
-6
-7
-8
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
min °C
-10
-11
-8
-8
-8
-7
-4
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
 chill °C
-18
-22
-18
-20
-19
-15
-12
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
1
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
Freezing level m
1600
950
900
1150
1200
1000
1200
1450
1650
1700
2200
1400
3250
3300
3350
3450
3500
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-9-11-11-9-4-2-2-1-11122333-7-11-7-8-8-7-4-1-1-100122233-2-4-3-2-2-3-20111-122122253255367699681079108
Sunrise
8:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
8:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
49 minutes ago
3°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
49 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
49 minutes ago
0°C
heavy snow
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 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.