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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
650
550
700
550
500
450
550
650
800
650
600
550
600
900
600
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
25
WSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
60
W
75
WNW
80
W
30
SW
30
SSW
50
SSW
25
SW
45
WSW
100
W
45
W
50
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
7
3
3
4
14
9
1
1
15
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-9
-7
0
1
1
-1
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-11
-10
-9
-4
1
0
-5
-8
-9
-13
 chill °C
-13
-12
-8
-9
-5
-8
-13
-14
-24
-19
-18
-14
-5
-9
-16
-18
-21
-22
Freezing level m
1350
1150
1600
1150
1400
1750
1550
1750
1400
850
1300
1200
1300
3100
1850
1150
1350
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-6-3-4-5-6-6-11-13-11-310-5-11-12-14-6-6-4-2-2-3-3-3-8-10-8-211-3-8-9-11-1-2-1-10112-2-4-1-2-102-3-2-5542564675464677563
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, light winds 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
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
55 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
55 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
20 km
68 km S
541m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).

* 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.