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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
1550
950
1750
1000
2000
2550
800
600
750
550
550
550
550
600
600
1500
750
km/h
15
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNW
60
NNW
65
NNW
70
NW
50
WNW
30
W
45
W
65
W
20
SW
35
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
1
8
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
1.5
—
—
—
—
0.1
8
1.4
—
—
—
—
0.7
1.1
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
2
0
0
2
3
2
2
1
0
-1
0
2
2
2
2
1
min °C
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
2
1
0
0
 chill °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-5
-4
-8
-4
-7
Freezing level m
2800
2900
2850
2550
2550
2750
2950
2900
2850
2700
2550
2350
2250
2850
3200
3200
3200
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-2-2-10-1-2-2-3-4-40220-122200232110-1-122211787556987665563232151612111110161413121212111299119
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light 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
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
48 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
38 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10 km
68 km S
541m alt.
38 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).

* 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.