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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
550
550
550
600
600
600
600
600
1750
1850
1950
1550
2100
600
600
600
km/h
35
NW
55
NW
60
NW
60
NW
50
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
30
N
45
NNW
60
NNW
60
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
2
16
2
—
1.8
1.9
4
0.4
0.2
0.4
0.2
—
0.1
0.9
1.5
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
2
1
min °C
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
 chill °C
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-3
-2
-3
-3
-5
-7
-9
Freezing level m
2950
3000
2950
2800
2850
3150
2900
2750
3050
3050
3050
3000
2850
2950
2850
2800
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-1-100-1-1-10-1-1-1-1-1-2-2332234323332332219888810978987998751614141414171613161713151613141411
Sunrise
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NNW 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
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
32 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
52 km NE
423m alt.
32 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
32 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
22 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
2 km
68 km S
541m alt.
32 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).

* 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.