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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
2050
700
600
1750
750
2150
1800
2200
700
650
1650
6900
km/h
60
NW
55
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
10
SSW
70
SSE
65
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
7
11
8
—
3
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
0
0
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
1
0
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-6
-2
0
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
-8
-8
-15
-16
-16
-22
-20
-19
-16
-9
-6
-8
-6
-3
-2
-2
0
-4
Freezing level m
2950
2500
2150
1350
1750
900
1000
1200
850
1900
2500
2400
2350
2750
2950
3200
3250
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-5-11-10-11-11-9-6-4-3-3-3-2011-220-3-7-7-9-8-7-5-20-1022222752-11-4-4-3-235468655712108782552101371315912139
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
38 minutes ago
16°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
28 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
52 km NE
423m alt.
28 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
28 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 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.