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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
600
600
650
800
650
650
600
650
550
550
550
550
550
550
km/h
60
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
20
WSW
40
W
70
WNW
65
WNW
45
NW
25
NNW
45
N
30
NNW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
30
15
10
7
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-5
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-11
-11
-8
-8
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-12
-13
-13
-16
-14
-13
-12
Freezing level m
1400
1500
1750
1800
1550
1950
1800
1850
2200
2050
1850
1800
1450
1150
1100
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
50 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
50 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
50 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10 km

* 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.