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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
850
650
900
1000
1600
1650
950
850
800
800
600
550
500
600
550
600
km/h
55
S
55
S
40
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
95
WNW
90
W
95
WNW
75
W
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Snowflake cm
3
5
32
3
4
10
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
-9
-7
-5
min °C
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-8
-9
-8
-6
 chill °C
-15
-16
-10
-9
-7
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-14
-17
-17
-22
-23
-22
-19
Freezing level m
1800
1150
1550
1850
1800
1650
2100
1400
1350
1450
1250
1200
1650
1800
1050
1250
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-7-8-9-12-11-9-5-5-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-3-5-5-6-9-8-61-201112-1-1-1-2-11-1-3-2184696895775576467
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
54 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.