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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1750
1700
1000
800
850
750
600
550
600
550
700
600
600
600
600
km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
W
55
WNW
80
WNW
85
WNW
75
WNW
85
WNW
80
W
60
W
60
W
60
W
75
WNW
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Snowflake cm
10
17
16
1
2
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-15
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-16
-14
-13
-17
Freezing level m
2350
2100
1850
2200
1550
1250
1400
1250
1400
2050
1850
1500
1250
1350
1600
1750
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-5-6-7-8-8-8-7-6-5-6-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-3-4-4-5-6-6-5-4-3-43212-1-2-1-2-131-1-2-1112105895675598766788
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the W 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.
55 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
45 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.